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HEX DCDDE5 - #DCDDE5, RGB(220,221,229) Color


Color Name: Gainsboro*
Hex Color Code: #DCDDE5
RGB Color Code: RGB(220, 221, 229)
CMYK Values*: 3.9%, 3.5%, 0.0%, 10.2%



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What color is DCDDE5?

The RGB color code for color number #DCDDE5 is RGB(220, 221, 229). In the RGB color model, #DCDDE5 has a red value of 220, a green value of 221, and a blue value of 229. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.9% cyan, 3.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 10.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 233.3° (degrees), 14.8 % saturation, and 88.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DCDDE5 has a hue of 233.3° (degrees), 3.9 % saturation and 89.8 % brightness/value.



Color DCDDE5 is cool or warm?

Color DCDDE5 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #DCDDE5? (For interior and product design)

DCDDE5 has an LRV of nearly 73. 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.



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#DCDDE5

Light Color


Compare LRV 73 of #DCDDE5 with dark and light Color




Is #DCDDE5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DCDDE5 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 #DCDDE5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(220, 221, 229)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
221 (86.7%)
Blue
229 (89.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
3.93%
Magenta
3.49%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
10.20%

HSL

HSL(233.33deg, 14.8 %, 88.0 %)

Hue
233.33°
Saturation
14.75 %.
Lightness
88.04 %.

RYB

RYB(12, 24, 24)
Red
12 (4.6%)
Yellow
24 (9.6%)
Blue
24 (9.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
233.33°
Saturation
3.93 %.
Brightness / Value
89.80 %.

HWB

H: 233.33°

W: 86.27 %

B: 10.20 %

XYZ

X : 69.51

Y : 72.59

Z : 84.48

YXY

Y1 : 72.59

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 13.73%

M : 13.33%

Y : 10.20%


LRV

~ 72.6 %

Munsell Color System

2.2PB 8.7/0.7

CIE-Lab

L : 88.25

A : 1.13

B : -4.03

CIE-Lch

L : 88.25

C : 4.19

H : 285.71

CIE-Luv

L : 88.25

U : -1.01

V : -6.41

Hunter-Lab

L : 85.2

A : -3.45

B : 0.85






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #DCDDE5

Here are the colors similar to DCDDE5. 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.

#DCDCDC
Gainsboro
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#D3D3D3
Light Gray
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#E5E4E2
Platinum
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)
#CECFE1
Lavender Mist
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DCDDE5.

#D8D7DF
PANTONE 5315 C
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#E5E1E6
PANTONE 663 C
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#DDDAE8
PANTONE 7443 C
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#D2D9E8
PANTONE 9381 C
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DCDDE5.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DCDDE5.

#D8D7DD
BS 22-B-17 - Lavender Haze
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#E5E5E5
BS 22-C-33 - Soft Purple
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#E2E2E1
BS 10-A-01 - White
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#D2D2D2
BS 02-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DCDDE5.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DCDDE5.

#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
#ECECE7
RAL 9003 - Signal White
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #DCDDE5

Here are the paint colors similar to DCDDE5. 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 DCDDE5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DCDDE5 to Sherwin Williams

#DFDCE5
Elation (SW 6827)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#DFD9E4
Inspired Lilac (SW 6820)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#DBDFE0
Icicle (SW 6238)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#DDDCDB
Spatial White (SW 6259)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DCDDE5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DCDDE5 to PPG Paints

#DEDFE2
Wayward Winds (PPG1043-3)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#D1D2DC
Glacier Pearl (PPG1169-3)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#D1D3E0
Violet Shadow (PPG1170-3)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#D3D1DC
Frosted Lilac (PPG1173-3)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DCDDE5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DCDDE5 to Valspar

#DADBDE
Respite (8004-47A)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#DBDEEC
Super Nova (4004-9A)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#D3D8E5
Kindness (8003-47A)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#DFDEEC
Dulcinea (8001-47A)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color DCDDE5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DCDDE5 to Behr

#D2D5E1
Hint Of Violet (PPU16-08)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#D2D3DE
Courteous (S560-1)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#DFDDDF
Enigma (N100-1)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#DBDDDF
Script White (N540-1)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DCDDE5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DCDDE5 to Benjamin Moore

#E1E2E5
Heaven (2118-70)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#D2D2DC
Iced Lavender (1410)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#D0D5E3
Celestia Blue (1429)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#DFE2E3
Full Moon (2119-70)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DCDDE5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DCDDE5 to Dunn-Edwards

#D2D2DF
Tranquil Sea (DE 5932)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#D5D7D9
December Sky (DE 6352)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#D8DADB
Silver Setting (DE 6359)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#E1E3E4
Cold Wind (DE 6351)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color DCDDE5 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DCDDE5 to Farrow & Ball

#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#D4D4D2
Dimpse (277)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#E4DFDC
Great White (2006)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#ECEBE9
Wevet (273)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#DCDDE5 color palettes and scheme combination


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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



DCDDE5
Gainsboro*

E5E4DC
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 #DCDDE5?

Color that best contrast with #DCDDE5 is #E5E4DC, 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 #DCDDE5?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DCDDE5 is #E5E4DC, color name is Oatmeal*.





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