Lighter companion
Steel Mist Dust
#DFE7EC · hsl(205, 26%, 90%)
RGB
rgb(204, 216, 225)
HSL
hsl(205, 26%, 84%)
CMYK
cmyk(9%, 4%, 0%, 12%)
Metrics
S 26% · L 84%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
1.5:1Fail
on black
14.5:1AA
About this color
Steel Pearl Dust (#CCD8E1) belongs to the blue family — hue 205°, 26% saturation, 84% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.
CSS
:root { --colorarchive-steel-pearl-dust: #CCD8E1; --colorarchive-steel-pearl-dust-hsl: hsl(205, 26%, 84%); --colorarchive-steel-pearl-dust-rgb: rgb(204, 216, 225); }
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Palette moves
Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.
Darker companion
Steel Bloom Dust
#B2C4D2 · hsl(205, 26%, 76%)
Complementary counterpoint
Tangerine Pearl Dust
#E1D4CC · hsl(25, 26%, 84%)
Analogous lead
Indigo Pearl Dust
#CCCFE1 · hsl(230, 26%, 84%)
Analogous echo
Aqua Pearl Dust
#CCE1E1 · hsl(180, 26%, 84%)
Triadic +120°
Rose Pearl Dust
#E1CCDA · hsl(320, 26%, 84%)
Triadic +240°
Olive Pearl Dust
#DAE1CC · hsl(80, 26%, 84%)
Split-comp +150°
Crimson Pearl Dust
#E1CCCC · hsl(0, 26%, 84%)
Split-comp +210°
Canary Pearl Dust
#E1DFCC · hsl(55, 26%, 84%)
Export preview
Base: Steel Pearl Dust #CCD8E1 Lighter companion: Steel Mist Dust #DFE7EC Darker companion: Steel Bloom Dust #B2C4D2 Complementary counterpoint: Tangerine Pearl Dust #E1D4CC Analogous lead: Indigo Pearl Dust #CCCFE1 Analogous echo: Aqua Pearl Dust #CCE1E1 Triadic +120°: Rose Pearl Dust #E1CCDA Triadic +240°: Olive Pearl Dust #DAE1CC Split-comp +150°: Crimson Pearl Dust #E1CCCC Split-comp +210°: Canary Pearl Dust #E1DFCC
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Steel Pearl Muted
#CFD7DE · hsl(205, 18%, 84%)
Nearby match
Steel Pearl Soft
#C8D9E4 · hsl(205, 34%, 84%)
Nearby match
Steel Mist Dust
#DFE7EC · hsl(205, 26%, 90%)
Nearby match
Azure Pearl Dust
#CCDAE1 · hsl(200, 26%, 84%)
Nearby match
Sapphire Pearl Dust
#CCD6E1 · hsl(210, 26%, 84%)
Nearby match
Steel Bloom Dust
#B2C4D2 · hsl(205, 26%, 76%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#D1D0DE
Protanopia
#D1D1DF
Tritanopia
#CDDDDD
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