dunkelweiß

off-white; dark white (rare usage)

English translations

  1. 01

    off-white

  2. 02

    dark white

Word details

German meaning
Eine Farbe, die fast weiß ist, aber einen leichten dunklen oder trüben Farbton hat.
English meaning
Off-white
Synonym
cremefarben, elfenbeinfarben
German example
Die Wände sind in einem sanften Dunkelweiß gestrichen.
English example
The walls are painted in a soft off-white.

Example sentences with “dunkelweiß”

  1. Das Kleid war in einem Dunkelweiß gehalten. (The dress was off-white.)

Frequently asked questions

Does 'dunkelweiß' make sense?

It is rarely used; it usually refers to off-white or cream colors that aren't pure, bright white.