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HEX DCE1EB - #DCE1EB, RGB(220,225,235) Color


Color Name: Gainsboro*
Hex Color Code: #DCE1EB
RGB Color Code: RGB(220, 225, 235)
CMYK Values*: 6.4%, 4.3%, 0.0%, 7.8%



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What color is DCE1EB?

The RGB color code for color number #DCE1EB is RGB(220, 225, 235). In the RGB color model, #DCE1EB has a red value of 220, a green value of 225, and a blue value of 235. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 6.4% cyan, 4.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 7.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 220° (degrees), 27.3 % saturation, and 89.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DCE1EB has a hue of 220° (degrees), 6.4 % saturation and 92.2 % brightness/value.



Color DCE1EB is cool or warm?

Color DCE1EB is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #DCE1EB? (For interior and product design)

DCE1EB has an LRV of nearly 75. By LRV value, it is a off-white 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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#DCE1EB

Light Color


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Is #DCE1EB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DCE1EB 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 #DCE1EB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(220, 225, 235)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
225 (88.2%)
Blue
235 (92.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
6.38%
Magenta
4.26%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
7.84%

HSL

HSL(220deg, 27.3 %, 89.2 %)

Hue
220°
Saturation
27.27 %.
Lightness
89.22 %.

RYB

RYB(10, 19, 22)
Red
10 (3.8%)
Yellow
19 (7.6%)
Blue
22 (8.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
220°
Saturation
6.38 %.
Brightness / Value
92.16 %.

HWB

H: 220°

W: 86.27 %

B: 7.84 %

XYZ

X : 71.44

Y : 75.06

Z : 89.32

YXY

Y1 : 75.06

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 13.73%

M : 11.76%

Y : 7.84%


LRV

~ 75.1 %

Munsell Color System

8B 8.8/1

CIE-Lab

L : 89.42

A : 0.19

B : -5.46

CIE-Lch

L : 89.42

C : 5.46

H : 271.99

CIE-Luv

L : 89.42

U : -3.3

V : -8.49

Hunter-Lab

L : 86.64

A : -4.44

B : -0.48






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #DCE1EB

Here are the colors similar to DCE1EB. 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 - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#F0F8FF
Alice blue
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#E6E6FA
Lavender
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)
#CECFE1
Lavender Mist
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DCE1EB.

#DEE1EC
PANTONE 9380 C
ΔE - 1.22 (98.8% similar)
#DADFEC
PANTONE 9384 C
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#DBE2E9
PANTONE 649 C
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#DDE5ED
PANTONE 656 C
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DCE1EB.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DCE1EB.

#D8D7DD
BS 22-B-17 - Lavender Haze
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#E5E5E5
BS 22-C-33 - Soft Purple
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
#E2E2E1
BS 10-A-01 - White
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#D2D2D2
BS 02-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DCE1EB.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DCE1EB.

#ECECE7
RAL 9003 - Signal White
ΔE - 7.86 (92.1% similar)
#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 7.95 (92.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #DCE1EB

Here are the paint colors similar to DCE1EB. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color DCE1EB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DCE1EB to PPG Paints

#DEE2EC
Violet Ice (PPG1246-1)
ΔE - 0.55 (99.4% similar)
#DDE0EA
Monet's Lavender (PPG1170-2)
ΔE - 0.98 (99.0% similar)
#DADEE9
Pale Lilac (PPG1245-2)
ΔE - 1.00 (99.0% similar)
#D7DDEC
Weeping Wisteria (PPG1246-2)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DCE1EB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DCE1EB to Valspar

#DAE1EB
Sueded Gray (M239)
ΔE - 0.94 (99.1% similar)
#DBE3EA
London Lights (V110-1)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#DBDEEC
Super Nova (4004-9A)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DCE1EB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DCE1EB to Sherwin Williams

#D8DDE6
Wishful Blue (SW 6813)
ΔE - 1.02 (99.0% similar)
#DFDCE5
Elation (SW 6827)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#DBDFE0
Icicle (SW 6238)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#C7D1E2
Breathtaking (SW 6814)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DCE1EB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DCE1EB to Dunn-Edwards

#E1E6F2
Crystal Falls (DE 5896)
ΔE - 1.45 (98.6% similar)
#E2E2ED
Icy Lavender (DE 5924)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#E8EFF8
First Snow (DEW 390)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#D3DBEC
Snowy Shadow (DE 5897)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color DCE1EB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DCE1EB to Behr

#DBE1EF
Vaguely Violet (P540-1)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#E1E2EB
White Lavender (M550-1)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#DFE0EE
Imagination (P550-1)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#D2D5E1
Hint Of Violet (PPU16-08)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DCE1EB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DCE1EB to Benjamin Moore

#E2E5F1
White Heaven (2068-70)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#DADDEA
Lavender Secret (1415)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#E5E5ED
Whisper Violet (2070-70)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#E8E8EF
Polar White (2069-70)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color DCE1EB similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DCE1EB to Farrow & Ball

#D1DADB
Borrowed Light (235)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#ECEBE9
Wevet (273)
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)
#D4D4D2
Dimpse (277)
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#DCE1EB 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



DCE1EB
Gainsboro*

EBE6DC
Alabaster*


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 #DCE1EB?

Color that best contrast with #DCE1EB is #EBE6DC, color name is Alabaster*
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 #DCE1EB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DCE1EB is #EBE6DC, color name is Alabaster*.





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