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HEX DCE1AE - #DCE1AE, RGB(220,225,174) Color


Color Name: Pale Spring Bud*
Hex Color Code: #DCE1AE
RGB Color Code: RGB(220, 225, 174)
CMYK Values*: 2.2%, 0.0%, 22.7%, 11.8%



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What color is DCE1AE?

The RGB color code for color number #DCE1AE is RGB(220, 225, 174). In the RGB color model, #DCE1AE has a red value of 220, a green value of 225, and a blue value of 174. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 2.2% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 22.7% yellow, and 11.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 65.9° (degrees), 45.9 % saturation, and 78.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DCE1AE has a hue of 65.9° (degrees), 22.7 % saturation and 88.2 % brightness/value.



Color DCE1AE is cool or warm?

Color DCE1AE is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DCE1AE? (For interior and product design)

DCE1AE 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.



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Is #DCE1AE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DCE1AE 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 #DCE1AE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(220, 225, 174)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
225 (88.2%)
Blue
174 (68.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
2.22%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
22.67%
Key
11.76%

HSL

HSL(65.88deg, 45.9 %, 78.2 %)

Hue
65.88°
Saturation
45.95 %.
Lightness
78.24 %.

RYB

RYB(15, 74, 22)
Red
15 (5.9%)
Yellow
74 (29.0%)
Blue
22 (8.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
65.88°
Saturation
22.67 %.
Brightness / Value
88.24 %.

HWB

H: 65.88°

W: 68.24 %

B: 11.76 %

XYZ

X : 64.08

Y : 72.12

Z : 50.59

YXY

Y1 : 72.12

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 13.73%

M : 11.76%

Y : 31.76%


LRV

~ 72.1 %

Munsell Color System

5.1GY 8.7/3.9

CIE-Lab

L : 88.03

A : -9.96

B : 24.45

CIE-Lch

L : 88.03

C : 26.41

H : 112.17

CIE-Luv

L : 88.03

U : -0.36

V : 36.46

Hunter-Lab

L : 84.92

A : -13.93

B : 24.13






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #DCE1AE

Here are the colors similar to DCE1AE. 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.

#ECEBBD
Pale Spring Bud
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#ECEBBD
Spring Green (Crayola)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#DADD98
Green Earth (Verona Green)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#EEE8AA
Pale Goldenrod
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DCE1AE.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DCE1AE.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DCE1AE.

#F1EFB7
PANTONE 9120 C
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#E7EDC8
PANTONE 9600 C
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#CED994
PANTONE 4211 C
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#F1F0B0
PANTONE 9121 C
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DCE1AE.

#FCF3A8
BS 10-B-15 - Ivory
ΔE - 7.65 (92.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #DCE1AE

Here are the paint colors similar to DCE1AE. 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.


Behr

Hex color DCE1AE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DCE1AE to Behr

#DEDDAA
Tonic (P360-3)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#E0DEB2
Modern Zen (M340-3A)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#F1EAB4
Invigorating (P340-2)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#EDE5B7
Yellow Wax Pepper (PPU9-13)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DCE1AE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DCE1AE to Valspar

#DFE5B9
Frosty Margarita (V021-1)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#DBDBA4
Lemon Fennel (M248)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#EBEBB9
Grasshopper (6007-7B)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#ECE8B1
Gleeful (6008-7B)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DCE1AE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DCE1AE to Sherwin Williams

#DCE1B8
Lime Granita (SW 6715)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#E9E5B3
Springtime (SW 6708)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#EEE3B2
Moonraker (SW 6701)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#DAD790
Gleeful (SW 6709)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DCE1AE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DCE1AE to PPG Paints

#EAECB9
Limited Lime (PPG1217-2)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#E9EDBD
Spring Blossom (PPG1216-3)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#E9EDC0
Delicate Daisy (PPG1117-1)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#E4E8A7
Hip Hop (PPG1217-3)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DCE1AE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DCE1AE to Dunn-Edwards

#E9E8BB
Perfect Pear (DE 5519)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#D6D69B
Crocodile Tears (DE 5520)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#E2DCAB
Olive Oil (DE 5506)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#E9E1A7
Breath of Spring (DE 5478)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DCE1AE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DCE1AE to Benjamin Moore

#DDE5A3
Wales Green (2028-50)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#E7E5BD
Rainforest Dew (2146-50)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#EEE7B0
Cypress Grove (388)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#EDF1C7
Celadon Green (2028-60)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color DCE1AE similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DCE1AE to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#E3DCC7
Lime White (1)
ΔE - 10.18 (89.8% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 10.34 (89.7% similar)
#DBD4BF
Off-White (3)
ΔE - 10.34 (89.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#DCE1AE 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



DCE1AE
Pale Spring Bud*

B3AEE1
Maximum Blue Purple*


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 #DCE1AE?

Color that best contrast with #DCE1AE is #B3AEE1, color name is Maximum Blue Purple*
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 #DCE1AE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DCE1AE is #B3AEE1, color name is Maximum Blue Purple*.





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