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What color is DCE4EF?

The RGB color code for color number #DCE4EF is RGB(220, 228, 239). In the RGB color model, #DCE4EF has a red value of 220, a green value of 228, and a blue value of 239. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 7.9% cyan, 4.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 6.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 214.7° (degrees), 37.3 % saturation, and 90.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DCE4EF has a hue of 214.7° (degrees), 7.9 % saturation and 93.7 % brightness/value.



Color DCE4EF is cool or warm?

Color DCE4EF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #DCE4EF? (For interior and product design)

DCE4EF has an LRV of nearly 77. 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

#DCE4EF

Light Color


Compare LRV 77 of #DCE4EF with dark and light Color




Is #DCE4EF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DCE4EF 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 #DCE4EF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(220, 228, 239)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
228 (89.4%)
Blue
239 (93.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
7.95%
Magenta
4.60%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
6.27%

HSL

HSL(214.74deg, 37.3 %, 90.0 %)

Hue
214.74°
Saturation
37.25 %.
Lightness
90.00 %.

RYB

RYB(8, 16, 21)
Red
8 (3.3%)
Yellow
16 (6.3%)
Blue
21 (8.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
214.74°
Saturation
7.95 %.
Brightness / Value
93.73 %.

HWB

H: 214.74°

W: 86.27 %

B: 6.27 %

XYZ

X : 72.84

Y : 76.93

Z : 92.67

YXY

Y1 : 76.93

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 13.73%

M : 10.59%

Y : 6.27%


LRV

~ 76.9 %

Munsell Color System

5.8B 8.9/1.2

CIE-Lab

L : 90.29

A : -0.6

B : -6.28

CIE-Lch

L : 90.29

C : 6.3

H : 264.57

CIE-Luv

L : 90.29

U : -4.97

V : -9.65

Hunter-Lab

L : 87.71

A : -5.27

B : -1.24






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #DCE4EF


Here are the colors similar to DCE4EF. 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.



#F0F8FF
Alice blue
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#DCDCDC
Gainsboro
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#F8F8FF
Ghost White
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#F2F3F4
Anti-flash white
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DCE4EF.


#DDE5ED
PANTONE 656 C
ΔE - 1.45 (98.6% similar)
#D6E1EC
PANTONE 9400 C
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#D5E1ED
PANTONE 9401 C
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#DBE2E9
PANTONE 649 C
ΔE - 1.85 (98.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DCE4EF.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DCE4EF.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DCE4EF.


#D8D7DD
BS 22-B-17 - Lavender Haze
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#E5E5E5
BS 22-C-33 - Soft Purple
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)
#E2E2E1
BS 10-A-01 - White
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)
#D2D2D2
BS 02-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #DCE4EF


Here are the paint colors similar to DCE4EF. 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.


Valspar

Hex color DCE4EF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DCE4EF to Valspar


#DAE1EB
Sueded Gray (M239)
ΔE - 0.80 (99.2% similar)
#DBE3EA
London Lights (V110-1)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#DEE1E5
Wispy Skies (V112-1)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#DAE4E8
Horizon Gray (T642)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DCE4EF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DCE4EF to Sherwin Williams


#D8DDE6
Wishful Blue (SW 6813)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#DBDFE0
Icicle (SW 6238)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#E1E6E6
Rarified Air (SW 6525)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#D6E4E7
Iceberg (SW 6798)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DCE4EF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DCE4EF to Dunn-Edwards


#E8EFF8
First Snow (DEW 390)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#E2ECF2
Worn Denim (DEW 378)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#E7F0F7
Clear Vision (DE 5875)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#EBEEF3
Springtime Rain (DEW 389)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DCE4EF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DCE4EF to Benjamin Moore


#E2E5F1
White Heaven (2068-70)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#E0E1E8
Nosegay (1401)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#E5E5ED
Whisper Violet (2070-70)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#E8E8EF
Polar White (2069-70)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color DCE4EF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DCE4EF to Behr


#E1E9EF
Bellflower Blue (M540-1)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#E1E2EB
White Lavender (M550-1)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#E4E4E7
Lilac Mist (PPU16-06)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#E4E5E7
Dutch White (MQ3-31)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DCE4EF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DCE4EF to PPG Paints


#E1E6EB
Winter Haven (PPG1042-2)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#E2E3EB
Water Iris (PPG1170-1)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#DFE6EA
Abyss (PPG1244-1)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#E0E8EC
Sweet Illusion (PPG1243-1)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#DCE4EF 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



DCE4EF
Alice blue*

EFE7DC
Linen*


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 #DCE4EF?

Color that best contrast with #DCE4EF is #EFE7DC, color name is Linen*
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 #DCE4EF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DCE4EF is #EFE7DC, color name is Linen*.





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