Information about #DCF1EF color

#DCF1EF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DCF1EF is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Luminous brightness. In numbers: rgb(220, 241, 239) (86.3% red, 94.5% green, 93.7% blue), or CMYK 8 / 0 / 1 / 5 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #DCF1EF reads as a pleasantly vivid aqua cyan and glows at the very top of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Clear Day (#DFEFEA). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tranquil (#DDEDE9) and Marian Blue (#E1EBEE).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(220, 241, 239)), which gives #DCF1EF its character. On this background, black text reaches a 17.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DCF1EF color variations

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#DCF1EF 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 #DCF1EF

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

Clear Day color link
Clear Day

#DFEFEA

Tranquil color link
Tranquil

#DDEDE9

Marian Blue color link
Marian Blue

#E1EBEE

I Spy color link
I Spy

#E6F2EA

Polar color link
Polar

#E5F2E7

White Ice color link
White Ice

#D7EEE4

Frosted Mint color link
Frosted Mint

#E2F2E4

Dew color link
Dew

#E7F2E9

Water color link
Water

#D4F1F9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DCF1EF
  • RGB220, 241, 239
  • CMYK8, 0, 1, 5
  • CSSrgb(220, 241, 239)
  • HSL174°, 43%, 90%
  • HSL Precise174.286°, 42.857%, 90.392%
  • HSV174°, 9%, 95%
  • HSB174°, 9%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.945
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.937
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.945, 0.937)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.945, 0.937, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.945, 0.937)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB94.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB93.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDDCF1EF
  • DECIMAL ID14479855
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01