Information about #DCE5E5 color

#DCE5E5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DCE5E5 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Luminous brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(220, 229, 229) — 86.3% red, 89.8% green, 89.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 0 / 0 / 10. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned water-like cyan, #DCE5E5 is nearly as bright as white. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Light Cyanish Grey (#DAE7E7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tulle Soft Blue (#D9E7E5) and Half Carefree (#E1E8E3).

The recipe behind #DCE5E5 is rgb(220, 229, 229), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #DCE5E5 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 16.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.3:1. No one has named #DCE5E5 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DCE5E5 color variations

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

#DCE5E5 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #DCE5E5

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

#DCE5E5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DCE5E5
  • RGB220, 229, 229
  • CMYK4, 0, 0, 10
  • CSSrgb(220, 229, 229)
  • HSL180°, 15%, 88%
  • HSL Precise180°, 14.754%, 88.039%
  • HSV180°, 4%, 90%
  • HSB180°, 4%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.898
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.898
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.898, 0.898)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.898, 0.898, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.898, 0.898)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB89.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDDCE5E5
  • DECIMAL ID14476773
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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