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What color is DCE8EA?

The RGB color code for color number #DCE8EA is RGB(220, 232, 234). In the RGB color model, #DCE8EA has a red value of 220, a green value of 232, and a blue value of 234. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 6.0% cyan, 0.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 8.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 188.6° (degrees), 25.0 % saturation, and 89.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DCE8EA has a hue of 188.6° (degrees), 6.0 % saturation and 91.8 % brightness/value.



Color DCE8EA is cool or warm?

Color DCE8EA is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #DCE8EA? (For interior and product design)

DCE8EA has an LRV of nearly 79. 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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#DCE8EA

Light Color


Compare LRV 79 of #DCE8EA with dark and light Color




Is #DCE8EA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DCE8EA 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 #DCE8EA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(220, 232, 234)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
232 (91.0%)
Blue
234 (91.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.98%
Magenta
0.85%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
8.24%

HSL

HSL(188.57deg, 25.0 %, 89.0 %)

Hue
188.57°
Saturation
25.00 %.
Lightness
89.02 %.

RYB

RYB(8, 21, 19)
Red
8 (2.9%)
Yellow
21 (8.2%)
Blue
19 (7.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
188.57°
Saturation
5.98 %.
Brightness / Value
91.76 %.

HWB

H: 188.57°

W: 86.27 %

B: 8.24 %

XYZ

X : 73.22

Y : 78.87

Z : 89.21

YXY

Y1 : 78.87

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 13.73%

M : 9.02%

Y : 8.24%


LRV

~ 78.9 %

Munsell Color System

4.2BG 9.0/1

CIE-Lab

L : 91.18

A : -3.6

B : -2.36

CIE-Lch

L : 91.18

C : 4.31

H : 213.22

CIE-Luv

L : 91.18

U : -6.68

V : -3.01

Hunter-Lab

L : 88.81

A : -8.24

B : 2.61






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #DCE8EA


Here are the colors similar to DCE8EA. 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.



#DDEBEC
Cool Mint
ΔE - 1.18 (98.8% similar)
#F0FFFF
Azure Mist (Cyan Mist)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#F0F8FF
Alice blue
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#F2F3F4
Anti-flash white
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DCE8EA.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DCE8EA.


#DCEBEC
PANTONE 9040 C
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#D9E1E2
PANTONE 7541 C
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#E6EEEC
PANTONE 9062 C
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#D5EBEE
PANTONE 9460 C
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DCE8EA.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DCE8EA.


#D4E6E2
BS 18-E-49 - Astral Blue
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#E4E8E1
BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#E5E5E5
BS 22-C-33 - Soft Purple
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#E2E2E1
BS 10-A-01 - White
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DCE8EA.


#ECECE7
RAL 9003 - Signal White
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#F1F0EA
RAL 9016 - Traffic White
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #DCE8EA


Here are the paint colors similar to DCE8EA. 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 DCE8EA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DCE8EA to Sherwin Williams


#DCE7E8
Sky High (SW 6504)
ΔE - 0.58 (99.4% similar)
#D6E4E7
Iceberg (SW 6798)
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#E0E8E7
Snowdrop (SW 6511)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#D8E7E6
Blue Horizon (SW 6497)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DCE8EA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DCE8EA to Dunn-Edwards


#D9E6E8
Smoke and Mirrors (DE 5770)
ΔE - 0.63 (99.4% similar)
#DBE9ED
Sidewalk Chalk (DE 5791)
ΔE - 1.06 (98.9% similar)
#DDE8ED
Polar Ice (DE 5798)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#E1EEEC
Thawed Out (DE 5742)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DCE8EA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DCE8EA to PPG Paints


#DAE6E9
Airy (PPG1238-1)
ΔE - 0.66 (99.3% similar)
#DFEBEE
Prelude (PPG1155-2)
ΔE - 0.84 (99.2% similar)
#D9E4E5
Beachcomber (PPG1151-1)
ΔE - 1.01 (99.0% similar)
#DEECED
Breathless (PPG1236-1)
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DCE8EA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DCE8EA to Valspar


#D9E6E9
Bare Minimum (T643)
ΔE - 0.71 (99.3% similar)
#DDE8E8
Gray Opal (7004-6)
ΔE - 0.99 (99.0% similar)
#DCE9E9
Aloha (8002-39A)
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#D6E5E8
Blown Glass (8003-39A)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color DCE8EA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DCE8EA to Behr


#DDE7E8
Blue Bird Day (BL-W03)
ΔE - 0.83 (99.2% similar)
#D7E3E5
Era (MQ3-56)
ΔE - 1.10 (98.9% similar)
#D7E8EC
Permafrost (S490-1)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#E6F1F1
Ethereal White (BL-W04)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DCE8EA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DCE8EA to Benjamin Moore


#DCE7E6
Whispering Spring (2136-70)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#D5E1E3
Constellation (AF-540)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.5% similar)
#D4E2E4
Polar Ice (1660)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#DAE4E2
Winter Ice (866)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#DCE8EA 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



DCE8EA
Cool Mint*

EADEDC
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 #DCE8EA?

Color that best contrast with #DCE8EA is #EADEDC, 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 #DCE8EA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DCE8EA is #EADEDC, color name is Light Nude*.





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