#D0D7C7
- Brightness
- 211.2
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 86°, 17%, 81%
- HSV V %
- 84%
- Lab
- 85.1, -5.2, 7.1
- CMYK (%)
- 3%, 0%, 7%, 16%
- PNG size
- 5.6 KB
- Tone / Feel
- light, muted cool hue
Recommended text: Black (14.23:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #D0D7C7
Common Name: Dulux Heritage
RGB: 208, 215, 199
HSL: 77, 13%, 82%
Contrast vs White: 4.4 (AA pass)
Contrast vs Black: 12.7 (AA pass)
Mood: This soft, light, and earthy tone exudes a sense of calm and tranquility, offering a gentle presence in both residential and commercial spaces. It is often used to evoke a sense of neutrality and balance, making it ideal for backgrounds, minimalist interiors, or any setting where subtlety is key.
Close Named Matches:
- Dulux Heritage - #D0D7C7
- Jotun Sour Onion - #CFD8CA
- Behr Spring Valley - #CED7C6
- Benjamin Moore Hollingsworth Green - #CDD5C5
- Kelly Moore Grecian Urn - #CED9CB
Why Designers Use It:
This particular shade of green-grey is cherished in design for its soft, neutral characteristics, making it a go-to choice for creating calming environments. It is commonly seen in residential projects, particularly in living rooms and bedrooms, where a peaceful, serene atmosphere is desired. The Dulux Heritage color is a trend in contemporary, minimalist interior design, appreciated for its subtle sophistication.
There is also a notable regional preference for this color in the UK and Europe, where it aligns with a modern yet timeless aesthetic. Designers love how it pairs with wood, stone, and natural fabrics, allowing for versatile use in both traditional and modern settings. Some industries, such as the interior design and furniture sectors, regularly incorporate this tone for its adaptability and understated elegance.
From a natural standpoint, this hue may be inspired by stone, foggy mornings, or the muted shades of plant life—nature's own influence shaping the human perception of this soft green-grey.