PANTONE Nimbus Cloud

Neutral Near White

Technical Values

HEX#D5D5D8
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RGB213, 213, 216
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CMYK1, 1, 0, 15
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HSL240°, 4%, 84%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Nimbus Cloud

#D5D5D8
#BFBFC4
#A7A7AE
#92929B
#7A7A85
#67676F
#53535A
#3D3D42
#2A2A2D
#141415

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Nimbus Cloud

#D5D5D8
#DADADD
#DDDDDF
#E2E2E4
#E4E4E7
#EAEAEB
#EFEFF0
#F2F2F3
#F7F7F8
#FAFAFA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#D5D5D8
#D8D8D5

Analogous

#D5D6D8
#D5D5D8
#D6D5D8

Triadic

#D5D5D8
#D8D5D5
#D5D8D5

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 5315 XGC#D4D4D8ΔE 0.61
PANTONE 13-4108 TCX#D2D4D8ΔE 1.06
PANTONE 165-2-1 C#D2D1D5ΔE 1.46
PANTONE 13-4108 TPG#DAD9DBΔE 1.62

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #D5D5D8;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #D5D5D8;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D5D5D8 0%, #92929B 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#D4D5D8 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#D4D5D8 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#D4D5D6 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Nimbus Cloud is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 84%. It works as a versatile neutral in any design system, providing balance and sophistication without competing with chromatic elements.

This lighter shade is well-suited for backgrounds, accent areas, and designs that require an open, airy feel. It pairs naturally with darker neutrals for contrast.

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