HEX DCE3E6 - #DCE3E6, RGB(220,227,230) Color
| Color Name: | Gainsboro* |
| Hex Color Code: | #DCE3E6 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(220, 227, 230) |
| CMYK Values*: | 4.3%, 1.3%, 0.0%, 9.8% |
What color is DCE3E6?
The RGB color code for color number #DCE3E6 is RGB(220, 227, 230). In the RGB color model, #DCE3E6 has a red value of 220, a green value of 227, and a blue value of 230. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.3% cyan, 1.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 9.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 198° (degrees), 16.7 % saturation, and 88.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DCE3E6 has a hue of 198° (degrees), 4.3 % saturation and 90.2 % brightness/value.
Color DCE3E6 is cool or warm?
Color DCE3E6 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #DCE3E6? (For interior and product design)
DCE3E6 has an LRV of nearly 76. 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.
Dark Color
#DCE3E6
Light Color
Compare LRV 76 of #DCE3E6 with dark and light Color
Is #DCE3E6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color DCE3E6 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 #DCE3E6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(220, 227, 230)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
227 (89.0%)
Blue
230 (90.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
4.35%
Magenta
1.30%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
9.80%
HSL
HSL(198deg, 16.7 %, 88.2 %)
Hue
198°
Saturation
16.67 %.
Lightness
88.24 %.
RYB
RYB(9, 24, 21)
Red
9 (3.7%)
Yellow
24 (9.5%)
Blue
21 (8.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
198°
Saturation
4.35 %.
Brightness / Value
90.20 %.
HWB
H: 198°
W: 86.27 %
B: 9.80 %
XYZ
X : 71.27
Y : 75.87
Z : 85.75
YXY
Y1 : 75.87
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 13.73%
M : 10.98%
Y : 9.80%
LRV
~ 75.9 %
Munsell Color System
8BG 8.9/0.6
CIE-Lab
L : 89.8
A : -1.78
B : -2.29
CIE-Lch
L : 89.8
C : 2.9
H : 232.06
CIE-Luv
L : 89.8
U : -4.03
V : -3.2
Hunter-Lab
L : 87.1
A : -6.38
B : 2.6
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #DCE3E6
Here are the colors similar to DCE3E6. 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
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DCE3E6.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DCE3E6.
Paint color for Hex #DCE3E6
Here are the paint colors similar to DCE3E6. 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.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color DCE3E6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DCE3E6 to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Hex color DCE3E6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DCE3E6 to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color DCE3E6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DCE3E6 to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color DCE3E6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DCE3E6 to Behr
PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Color Combinations
#DCE3E6 color palettes and scheme combination
839CA6
A1B3BB
BECBD1
DCE3E6
FAFBFB
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.
DCE6DF
DCE6E4
DCE3E6
DCDEE6
DFDCE6
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.
DCE3E6
E6DCE3
E3E6DC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
DCE3E6
E4DCE6
E6DFDC
DEE6DC
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
DCE3E6
DFE5E8
E3E8EB
E6EBED
EAEEF0
EDF1F2
F1F3F5
F4F6F7
F8F9FA
FBFCFC
FFFFFF
DCE3E6
C6CCCF
B0B5B8
9A9EA1
84888A
6E7173
585A5C
424445
2C2D2E
161617
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
DCE3E6
Gainsboro*
E6DFDC
Light Nude*
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 #DCE3E6?
Color that best contrast with #DCE3E6 is #E6DFDC,
color name is Light Nude*
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 #DCE3E6?
Complementary or Opposite color for #DCE3E6 is #E6DFDC, color name is Light Nude*.
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