Color Name
Gainsboro*
Hex Color Code
#DEDCE2
RGB Color Code
RGB(222, 220, 226)
CMYK Values*
1.8%, 2.7%, 0.0%, 11.4%
#DEDCE2 hex color. RGB, RYB, CMYK, HSL, HSV codes and color conversions. Matching color names, palettes, paints.



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What color is DEDCE2?

The RGB color code for color number #DEDCE2 is RGB(222, 220, 226). In the RGB color model, #DEDCE2 has a red value of 222, a green value of 220, and a blue value of 226. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.8% cyan, 2.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 11.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 260° (degrees), 9.4 % saturation, and 87.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DEDCE2 has a hue of 260° (degrees), 2.7 % saturation and 88.6 % brightness/value.



Color DEDCE2 is cool or warm?

Color DEDCE2 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #DEDCE2? (For interior and product design)

DEDCE2 has an LRV of nearly 72. 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.



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#DEDCE2

Light Color


Compare LRV 72 of #DEDCE2 with dark and light Color




Is #DEDCE2 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DEDCE2 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 #DEDCE2 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(222, 220, 226)
Red
222 (87.1%)
Green
220 (86.3%)
Blue
226 (88.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
1.77%
Magenta
2.65%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
11.37%

HSL

HSL(260deg, 9.4 %, 87.5 %)

Hue
260°
Saturation
9.38 %.
Lightness
87.45 %.

RYB

RYB(12, 27, 24)
Red
12 (4.8%)
Yellow
27 (10.5%)
Blue
24 (9.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
260°
Saturation
2.65 %.
Brightness / Value
88.63 %.

HWB

H: 260°

W: 86.27 %

B: 11.37 %

XYZ

X : 69.44

Y : 72.21

Z : 82.23

YXY

Y1 : 72.21

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 12.94%

M : 13.73%

Y : 11.37%


LRV

~ 72.2 %

Munsell Color System

9.3PB 8.7/0.5

CIE-Lab

L : 88.07

A : 1.77

B : -2.7

CIE-Lch

L : 88.07

C : 3.23

H : 303.17

CIE-Luv

L : 88.07

U : 0.78

V : -4.46

Hunter-Lab

L : 84.97

A : -2.83

B : 2.11






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #DEDCE2

Here are the colors similar to DEDCE2. 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 Color
Gainsboro
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#D3D3D3 Color
Light Gray
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#E5E4E2 Color
Platinum
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#CCCCCC Color
Neon Silver
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DEDCE2.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DEDCE2.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DEDCE2.

#E5E1E6 Color
PANTONE 663 C
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#EEE9EA Color
PANTONE 9345 C
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#D4D5D4 Color
PANTONE 10101 C
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#D0D3D4 Color
PANTONE 427 C
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DEDCE2.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DEDCE2.



Paint color for Hex #DEDCE2

Here are the paint colors similar to DEDCE2. 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.


Behr

Hex color DEDCE2 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DEDCE2 to Behr

#DFDDDF Color
Enigma (N100-1)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#D6D4D7 Color
Mirror Ball (N550-1)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#DBDDDF Color
Script White (N540-1)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#E4E5E7 Color
Dutch White (MQ3-31)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DEDCE2 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DEDCE2 to Valspar



PPG Paints

Hex color DEDCE2 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DEDCE2 to PPG Paints



Benjamin Moore

Hex color DEDCE2 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DEDCE2 to Benjamin Moore

#E1E2E5 Color
Heaven (2118-70)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#E9E7E8 Color
Feathered Violet (882)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#D3CFD0 Color
Violet Pearl (1451)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#DFE2E3 Color
Full Moon (2119-70)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DEDCE2 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DEDCE2 to Dunn-Edwards



Sherwin Williams

Hex color DEDCE2 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DEDCE2 to Sherwin Williams

#DBDFE0 Color
Icicle (SW 6238)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#E0E3E2 Color
Clean Slate (SW 9621)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#DCDEDC Color
Site White (SW 7070)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color DEDCE2 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DEDCE2 to Farrow & Ball

#E4DFDC Color
Great White (2006)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#C9C7CD Color
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#E6E4E1 Color
Salt (CC5)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#D4D4D2 Color
Dimpse (277)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)







Color Combinations and Matching Colors


#DEDCE2 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



DEDCE2
Gainsboro*

E0E2DC
Oatmeal*


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 #DEDCE2?

Color that best contrast with #DEDCE2 is #E0E2DC, color name is Oatmeal*
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 #DEDCE2?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DEDCE2 is #E0E2DC, color name is Oatmeal*.





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