HEX DCDCE0 - #DCDCE0, RGB(220,220,224) Color
| Color Name: | Gainsboro* |
| Hex Color Code: | #DCDCE0 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(220, 220, 224) |
| CMYK Values*: | 1.8%, 1.8%, 0.0%, 12.2% |
What color is DCDCE0?
The RGB color code for color number #DCDCE0 is RGB(220, 220, 224). In the RGB color model, #DCDCE0 has a red value of 220, a green value of 220, and a blue value of 224. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.8% cyan, 1.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 12.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 240° (degrees), 6.1 % saturation, and 87.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DCDCE0 has a hue of 240° (degrees), 1.8 % saturation and 87.8 % brightness/value.
Color DCDCE0 is cool or warm?
Color DCDCE0 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #DCDCE0? (For interior and product design)
DCDCE0 has an LRV of nearly 72. 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
#DCDCE0
Light Color
Compare LRV 72 of #DCDCE0 with dark and light Color
Is #DCDCE0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color DCDCE0 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 #DCDCE0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(220, 220, 224)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
220 (86.3%)
Blue
224 (87.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
1.79%
Magenta
1.79%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
12.16%
HSL
HSL(240deg, 6.1 %, 87.1 %)
Hue
240°
Saturation
6.06 %.
Lightness
87.06 %.
RYB
RYB(12, 29, 25)
Red
12 (4.9%)
Yellow
29 (11.3%)
Blue
25 (9.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
240°
Saturation
1.79 %.
Brightness / Value
87.84 %.
HWB
H: 240°
W: 86.27 %
B: 12.16 %
XYZ
X : 68.56
Y : 71.78
Z : 80.76
YXY
Y1 : 71.78
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 13.73%
M : 13.73%
Y : 12.16%
LRV
~ 71.8 %
Munsell Color System
4.1PB 8.7/0.4
CIE-Lab
L : 87.86
A : 0.73
B : -1.97
CIE-Lch
L : 87.86
C : 2.1
H : 290.38
CIE-Luv
L : 87.86
U : -0.22
V : -3.14
Hunter-Lab
L : 84.73
A : -3.82
B : 2.79
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #DCDCE0
Here are the colors similar to DCDCE0. 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
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DCDCE0.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DCDCE0.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DCDCE0.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DCDCE0.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DCDCE0.
Paint color for Hex #DCDCE0
Here are the paint colors similar to DCDCE0. 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.
Valspar
Hex color DCDCE0 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DCDCE0 to Valspar
PPG Paints
Hex color DCDCE0 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DCDCE0 to PPG Paints
Behr
Hex color DCDCE0 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DCDCE0 to Behr
Benjamin Moore
Hex color DCDCE0 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DCDCE0 to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color DCDCE0 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DCDCE0 to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
Hex color DCDCE0 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DCDCE0 to Sherwin Williams
Color Combinations
#DCDCE0 color palettes and scheme combination
8B8B98
A6A6B0
C1C1C8
DCDCE0
F7F7F8
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.
DCE0E0
DCDEE0
DCDCE0
DEDCE0
E0DCE0
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.
DCDCE0
E0DCDC
DCE0DC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
DCDCE0
E0DCDE
E0E0DC
DCE0DE
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
DCDCE0
DFDFE3
E3E3E6
E6E6E9
EAEAEC
EDEDEF
F1F1F2
F4F4F5
F8F8F8
FBFBFB
FFFFFF
DCDCE0
C6C6C9
B0B0B3
9A9A9C
848486
6E6E70
585859
424243
2C2C2C
161616
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
DCDCE0
Gainsboro*
E0E0DC
Platinum*
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 #DCDCE0?
Color that best contrast with #DCDCE0 is #E0E0DC,
color name is Platinum*
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 #DCDCE0?
Complementary or Opposite color for #DCDCE0 is #E0E0DC, color name is Platinum*.
Color Images and Mockup
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