HEX DAD8E0 - #DAD8E0, RGB(218,216,224) Color
| Color Name: | Gainsboro* |
| Hex Color Code: | #DAD8E0 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(218, 216, 224) |
| CMYK Values*: | 2.7%, 3.6%, 0.0%, 12.2% |
What color is DAD8E0?
The RGB color code for color number #DAD8E0 is RGB(218, 216, 224). In the RGB color model, #DAD8E0 has a red value of 218, a green value of 216, and a blue value of 224. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 2.7% cyan, 3.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 12.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 255° (degrees), 11.4 % saturation, and 86.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DAD8E0 has a hue of 255° (degrees), 3.6 % saturation and 87.8 % brightness/value.
Color DAD8E0 is cool or warm?
Color DAD8E0 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #DAD8E0? (For interior and product design)
DAD8E0 has an LRV of nearly 69. By LRV value, it is a light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#DAD8E0
Light Color
Compare LRV 69 of #DAD8E0 with dark and light Color
Is #DAD8E0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color DAD8E0 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #DAD8E0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(218, 216, 224)
Red
218 (85.5%)
Green
216 (84.7%)
Blue
224 (87.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
2.68%
Magenta
3.57%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
12.16%
HSL
HSL(255deg, 11.4 %, 86.3 %)
Hue
255°
Saturation
11.43 %.
Lightness
86.27 %.
RYB
RYB(14, 28, 27)
Red
14 (5.4%)
Yellow
28 (11.1%)
Blue
27 (10.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
255°
Saturation
3.57 %.
Brightness / Value
87.84 %.
HWB
H: 255°
W: 84.71 %
B: 12.16 %
XYZ
X : 66.92
Y : 69.4
Z : 80.39
YXY
Y1 : 69.4
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 14.51%
M : 15.29%
Y : 12.16%
LRV
~ 69.4 %
Munsell Color System
7.9PB 8.5/0.7
CIE-Lab
L : 86.7
A : 2.14
B : -3.69
CIE-Lch
L : 86.7
C : 4.27
H : 300.12
CIE-Luv
L : 86.7
U : 0.66
V : -6.04
Hunter-Lab
L : 83.31
A : -2.39
B : 1.1
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #DAD8E0
Here are the colors similar to DAD8E0. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DAD8E0.
RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DAD8E0.
Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DAD8E0.
Paint color for Hex #DAD8E0
Here are the paint colors similar to DAD8E0. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color DAD8E0 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DAD8E0 to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
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Behr
Hex color DAD8E0 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DAD8E0 to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color DAD8E0 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DAD8E0 to Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#DAD8E0 color palettes and scheme combination
89839C
A49FB3
BFBCC9
DAD8E0
F5F4F7
FFFFFF
FFFFFF
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
D8DEE0
D8DAE0
DAD8E0
DED8E0
E0D8DE
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
DAD8E0
E0DAD8
D8E0DA
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
DAD8E0
E0D8DA
DEE0D8
D8E0DE
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
DAD8E0
DDDBE3
E1DFE6
E5E3E9
E8E7EC
ECEBEF
F0EFF2
F3F3F5
F7F7F8
FBFBFB
FFFFFF
DAD8E0
C4C2C9
AEACB3
98979C
828186
6D6C70
575659
414043
2B2B2C
151516
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
DAD8E0
Gainsboro*
DEE0D8
Oatmeal*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #DAD8E0?
Color that best contrast with #DAD8E0 is #DEE0D8,
color name is Oatmeal*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #DAD8E0?
Complementary or Opposite color for #DAD8E0 is #DEE0D8, color name is Oatmeal*.
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