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HEX DFE4E7 - #DFE4E7, RGB(223,228,231) Color


Color Name: Gainsboro*
Hex Color Code: #DFE4E7
RGB Color Code: RGB(223, 228, 231)
CMYK Values*: 3.5%, 1.3%, 0.0%, 9.4%



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What color is DFE4E7?

The RGB color code for color number #DFE4E7 is RGB(223, 228, 231). In the RGB color model, #DFE4E7 has a red value of 223, a green value of 228, and a blue value of 231. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.5% cyan, 1.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 9.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 202.5° (degrees), 14.3 % saturation, and 89.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DFE4E7 has a hue of 202.5° (degrees), 3.5 % saturation and 90.6 % brightness/value.



Color DFE4E7 is cool or warm?

Color DFE4E7 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #DFE4E7? (For interior and product design)

DFE4E7 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.



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Is #DFE4E7 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DFE4E7 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 #DFE4E7 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(223, 228, 231)
Red
223 (87.5%)
Green
228 (89.4%)
Blue
231 (90.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
3.46%
Magenta
1.30%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
9.41%

HSL

HSL(202.5deg, 14.3 %, 89.0 %)

Hue
202.5°
Saturation
14.29 %.
Lightness
89.02 %.

RYB

RYB(9, 23, 20)
Red
9 (3.6%)
Yellow
23 (9.1%)
Blue
20 (7.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
202.5°
Saturation
3.46 %.
Brightness / Value
90.59 %.

HWB

H: 202.5°

W: 87.45 %

B: 9.41 %

XYZ

X : 72.6

Y : 76.94

Z : 86.63

YXY

Y1 : 76.94

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 12.55%

M : 10.59%

Y : 9.41%


LRV

~ 76.9 %

Munsell Color System

0.4B 8.9/0.5

CIE-Lab

L : 90.3

A : -1.12

B : -2.05

CIE-Lch

L : 90.3

C : 2.34

H : 241.41

CIE-Luv

L : 90.3

U : -2.94

V : -2.96

Hunter-Lab

L : 87.72

A : -5.77

B : 2.85






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #DFE4E7

Here are the colors similar to DFE4E7. 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 - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#E5E4E2
Platinum
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#F2F3F4
Anti-flash white
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#DDEBEC
Cool Mint
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DFE4E7.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DFE4E7.

#D9E1E2
PANTONE 7541 C
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#DDE5ED
PANTONE 656 C
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#E6EEEC
PANTONE 9062 C
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#D0D3D4
PANTONE 427 C
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DFE4E7.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DFE4E7.

#E5E5E5
BS 22-C-33 - Soft Purple
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#E2E2E1
BS 10-A-01 - White
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#E3E3DF
BS 22-B-15 - Swansdown
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#D8D7DD
BS 22-B-17 - Lavender Haze
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DFE4E7.

#ECECE7
RAL 9003 - Signal White
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#F1F0EA
RAL 9016 - Traffic White
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)
#D7D5CB
RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #DFE4E7

Here are the paint colors similar to DFE4E7. 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 DFE4E7 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DFE4E7 to Benjamin Moore

#DEE2E3
Whirlpool (1436)
ΔE - 1.10 (98.9% similar)
#DFE2E3
Full Moon (2119-70)
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#DDE1E1
Mineral Ice (2132-70)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#E1E2E5
Heaven (2118-70)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DFE4E7 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DFE4E7 to Sherwin Williams

#DBDFE0
Icicle (SW 6238)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#E1E6E6
Rarified Air (SW 6525)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#E0E3E2
Clean Slate (SW 9621)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#DEE1DF
Rock Candy (SW 6231)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DFE4E7 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DFE4E7 to Dunn-Edwards

#E1E3E4
Cold Wind (DE 6351)
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#DDE8ED
Polar Ice (DE 5798)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#D8DADB
Silver Setting (DE 6359)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#E5E8E6
Gray Wonder (DE 6309)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DFE4E7 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DFE4E7 to PPG Paints

#E5E7E8
Silent Delight (PPG1171-1)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#E8ECEE
Windswept (PPG1164-1)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#E3E4E5
Windswept Beach (PPG1169-1)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#D9DCDD
Spring Thaw (PPG1013-2)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DFE4E7 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DFE4E7 to Valspar

#E1E3E3
Gentle Gray (T651)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#DFE1E1
Prudence (7004-13)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#DADBDE
Respite (8004-47A)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#D7D9DA
Fragile Blue (7004-10)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color DFE4E7 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DFE4E7 to Behr

#E4E5E7
Dutch White (MQ3-31)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#E6E9E9
Swirling Water (PR-W10)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#DBDDDF
Script White (N540-1)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#D9DCDB
Drizzle (PPU26-14)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color DFE4E7 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DFE4E7 to Farrow & Ball

#D1DADB
Borrowed Light (235)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#E6EDEB
Cabbage White (269)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#ECEBE9
Wevet (273)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#D4D4D2
Dimpse (277)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#DFE4E7 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



DFE4E7
Gainsboro*

E7E2DF
Platinum*


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 #DFE4E7?

Color that best contrast with #DFE4E7 is #E7E2DF, color name is Platinum*
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 #DFE4E7?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DFE4E7 is #E7E2DF, color name is Platinum*.





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