Information about #D9DCBC color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #D9DCBC is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(217, 220, 188) (85.1% red, 86.3% green, 73.7% blue), or CMYK 1 / 0 / 13 / 14 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #D9DCBC reads as a softly balanced golden yellow and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ying Yang (#DADCBE). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tana (#D9DCC1) and Loafer (#DBD9C2).

In RGB terms — rgb(217, 220, 188) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #D9DCBC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#D9DCBC color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#D9DCBC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#D9DCBC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#D9DCBC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#D9DCBC color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#D9DCBC color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #D9DCBC

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Ying Yang color link
Ying Yang

#DADCBE

Tana color link
Tana

#D9DCC1

Loafer color link
Loafer

#DBD9C2

Double Travertine color link
Double Travertine

#DBD5BA

Wheatfield color link
Wheatfield

#DFD7BD

Gin color link
Gin

#D8E4BC

Coconut Cream color link
Coconut Cream

#E1DABB

Daydream color link
Daydream

#DEDCC3

Eighth Hillary color link
Eighth Hillary

#D6D3BE

Misty Beige color link
Misty Beige

#DBD3BF

Pastel Khaki color link
Pastel Khaki

#DAD4B6

Half Parchment color link
Half Parchment

#E0DAC3

#D9DCBC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D9DCBC
  • RGB217, 220, 188
  • CMYK1, 0, 13, 14
  • CSSrgb(217, 220, 188)
  • HSL66°, 31%, 80%
  • HSL Precise65.625°, 31.373%, 80%
  • HSV66°, 15%, 86%
  • HSB66°, 15%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.851, 0.863, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.851, 0.863, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.851, 0.863, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD9DCBC
  • DECIMAL ID14277820
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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