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What color is DCE1E9?

The RGB color code for color number #DCE1E9 is RGB(220, 225, 233). In the RGB color model, #DCE1E9 has a red value of 220, a green value of 225, and a blue value of 233. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.6% cyan, 3.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 8.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 216.9° (degrees), 22.8 % saturation, and 88.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DCE1E9 has a hue of 216.9° (degrees), 5.6 % saturation and 91.4 % brightness/value.



Color DCE1E9 is cool or warm?

Color DCE1E9 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #DCE1E9? (For interior and product design)

DCE1E9 has an LRV of nearly 75. 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

#DCE1E9

Light Color


Compare LRV 75 of #DCE1E9 with dark and light Color




Is #DCE1E9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DCE1E9 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 #DCE1E9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(220, 225, 233)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
225 (88.2%)
Blue
233 (91.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.58%
Magenta
3.43%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
8.63%

HSL

HSL(216.92deg, 22.8 %, 88.8 %)

Hue
216.92°
Saturation
22.81 %.
Lightness
88.82 %.

RYB

RYB(10, 21, 22)
Red
10 (3.9%)
Yellow
21 (8.3%)
Blue
22 (8.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
216.92°
Saturation
5.58 %.
Brightness / Value
91.37 %.

HWB

H: 216.92°

W: 86.27 %

B: 8.63 %

XYZ

X : 71.15

Y : 74.95

Z : 87.81

YXY

Y1 : 74.95

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 13.73%

M : 11.76%

Y : 8.63%


LRV

~ 74.9 %

Munsell Color System

6.6B 8.8/0.8

CIE-Lab

L : 89.37

A : -0.19

B : -4.49

CIE-Lch

L : 89.37

C : 4.49

H : 267.6

CIE-Luv

L : 89.37

U : -3.2

V : -6.91

Hunter-Lab

L : 86.57

A : -4.81

B : 0.47






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #DCE1E9


Here are the colors similar to DCE1E9. 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 - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#F0F8FF
Alice blue
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#D3D3D3
Light Gray
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#F2F3F4
Anti-flash white
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DCE1E9.


#DBE2E9
PANTONE 649 C
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#DDE5ED
PANTONE 656 C
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#DEE1EC
PANTONE 9380 C
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#D6E1EC
PANTONE 9400 C
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DCE1E9.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DCE1E9.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DCE1E9.


#D8D7DD
BS 22-B-17 - Lavender Haze
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#E5E5E5
BS 22-C-33 - Soft Purple
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#E2E2E1
BS 10-A-01 - White
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#D2D2D2
BS 02-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DCE1E9.


#ECECE7
RAL 9003 - Signal White
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)
#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)
#F1F0EA
RAL 9016 - Traffic White
ΔE - 7.85 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #DCE1E9


Here are the paint colors similar to DCE1E9. 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 DCE1E9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DCE1E9 to Sherwin Williams


#D8DDE6
Wishful Blue (SW 6813)
ΔE - 1.01 (99.0% similar)
#DBDFE0
Icicle (SW 6238)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#E1E6E6
Rarified Air (SW 6525)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#E0E3E2
Clean Slate (SW 9621)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DCE1E9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DCE1E9 to Valspar


#DAE1EB
Sueded Gray (M239)
ΔE - 1.04 (99.0% similar)
#DBE3EA
London Lights (V110-1)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.4% similar)
#DADBDE
Respite (8004-47A)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#DAE4E8
Horizon Gray (T642)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DCE1E9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DCE1E9 to PPG Paints


#E1E6EB
Winter Haven (PPG1042-2)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#DEDFE2
Wayward Winds (PPG1043-3)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#DFE6EA
Abyss (PPG1244-1)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#E0E8EC
Sweet Illusion (PPG1243-1)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color DCE1E9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DCE1E9 to Behr


#E1E9EF
Bellflower Blue (M540-1)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#E4E4E7
Lilac Mist (PPU16-06)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#DBDDDF
Script White (N540-1)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#E4E5E7
Dutch White (MQ3-31)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DCE1E9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DCE1E9 to Benjamin Moore


#E1E2E5
Heaven (2118-70)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#E8E8EF
Polar White (2069-70)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#DFE2E3
Full Moon (2119-70)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#DEE2E3
Whirlpool (1436)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DCE1E9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DCE1E9 to Dunn-Edwards


#E8EFF8
First Snow (DEW 390)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#EBEEF3
Springtime Rain (DEW 389)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#E1E3E4
Cold Wind (DE 6351)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#E2ECF2
Worn Denim (DEW 378)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#DCE1E9 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



DCE1E9
Gainsboro*

E9E4DC
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 #DCE1E9?

Color that best contrast with #DCE1E9 is #E9E4DC, 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 #DCE1E9?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DCE1E9 is #E9E4DC, color name is Platinum*.





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