HEX DCDCE4 - #DCDCE4, RGB(220,220,228) Color
| Color Name: | Gainsboro* |
| Hex Color Code: | #DCDCE4 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(220, 220, 228) |
| CMYK Values*: | 3.5%, 3.5%, 0.0%, 10.6% |
What color is DCDCE4?
The RGB color code for color number #DCDCE4 is RGB(220, 220, 228). In the RGB color model, #DCDCE4 has a red value of 220, a green value of 220, and a blue value of 228. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.5% cyan, 3.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 10.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 240° (degrees), 12.9 % saturation, and 87.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DCDCE4 has a hue of 240° (degrees), 3.5 % saturation and 89.4 % brightness/value.
Color DCDCE4 is cool or warm?
Color DCDCE4 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #DCDCE4? (For interior and product design)
DCDCE4 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
#DCDCE4
Light Color
Compare LRV 72 of #DCDCE4 with dark and light Color
Is #DCDCE4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color DCDCE4 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 #DCDCE4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(220, 220, 228)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
220 (86.3%)
Blue
228 (89.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
3.51%
Magenta
3.51%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
10.59%
HSL
HSL(240deg, 12.9 %, 87.8 %)
Hue
240°
Saturation
12.90 %.
Lightness
87.84 %.
RYB
RYB(12, 25, 25)
Red
12 (4.7%)
Yellow
25 (9.9%)
Blue
25 (9.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
240°
Saturation
3.51 %.
Brightness / Value
89.41 %.
HWB
H: 240°
W: 86.27 %
B: 10.59 %
XYZ
X : 69.11
Y : 72
Z : 83.65
YXY
Y1 : 72
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 13.73%
M : 13.73%
Y : 10.59%
LRV
~ 72 %
Munsell Color System
4.1PB 8.7/0.7
CIE-Lab
L : 87.97
A : 1.47
B : -3.92
CIE-Lch
L : 87.97
C : 4.18
H : 290.54
CIE-Luv
L : 87.97
U : -0.45
V : -6.29
Hunter-Lab
L : 84.85
A : -3.11
B : 0.95
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #DCDCE4
Here are the colors similar to DCDCE4. 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 DCDCE4.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DCDCE4.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DCDCE4.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DCDCE4.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DCDCE4.
Paint color for Hex #DCDCE4
Here are the paint colors similar to DCDCE4. 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.
Sherwin Williams
Hex color DCDCE4 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DCDCE4 to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
Hex color DCDCE4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DCDCE4 to Benjamin Moore
Behr
Hex color DCDCE4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DCDCE4 to Behr
PPG Paints
Hex color DCDCE4 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DCDCE4 to PPG Paints
Valspar
Hex color DCDCE4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DCDCE4 to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color DCDCE4 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DCDCE4 to Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Hex color DCDCE4 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DCDCE4 to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#DCDCE4 color palettes and scheme combination
8686A1
A2A2B8
BFBFCE
DCDCE4
F9F9FA
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.
DCE4E4
DCE0E4
DCDCE4
E0DCE4
E4DCE4
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.
DCDCE4
E4DCDC
DCE4DC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
DCDCE4
E4DCE0
E4E4DC
DCE4E0
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
DCDCE4
DFDFE6
E3E3E9
E6E6EC
EAEAEE
EDEDF1
F1F1F4
F4F4F6
F8F8F9
FBFBFC
FFFFFF
DCDCE4
C6C6CD
B0B0B6
9A9A9F
848488
6E6E72
58585B
424244
2C2C2D
161616
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
DCDCE4
Gainsboro*
E4E4DC
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 #DCDCE4?
Color that best contrast with #DCDCE4 is #E4E4DC,
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 #DCDCE4?
Complementary or Opposite color for #DCDCE4 is #E4E4DC, color name is Oatmeal*.
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