Information about #DEDCDB color

#DEDCDB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DEDCDB falls into the Orange Color Family — Desaturated, Luminous brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(222, 220, 219) — 87.1% red, 86.3% green, 85.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 1 / 1 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DEDCDB is a softly muted whisper-light neutral that is nearly as bright as white. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Porcelain (#DDDCDB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Gainsboro (#DCDCDC) and House White (#DFDDD9).

In RGB terms — rgb(222, 220, 219) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DEDCDB: 15.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. #DEDCDB has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DEDCDB color variations

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

#DEDCDB 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 #DEDCDB

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

Porcelain color link
Porcelain

#DDDCDB

Gainsboro color link
Gainsboro

#DCDCDC

House White color link
House White

#DFDDD9

Athens Grey color link
Athens Grey

#DCDDDD

Alto color link
Alto

#DBDBDB

Eighth Tea color link
Eighth Tea

#E2DED8

Whitewater color link
Whitewater

#E1E1DC

Barely There color link
Barely There

#DFDDD5

Vista White color link
Vista White

#E3DFD9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DEDCDB
  • RGB222, 220, 219
  • CMYK0, 1, 1, 13
  • CSSrgb(222, 220, 219)
  • HSL20°, 4%, 86%
  • HSL Precise20°, 4.348%, 86.471%
  • HSV20°, 1%, 87%
  • HSB20°, 1%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • GLSLvec3(0.871, 0.863, 0.859)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.871, 0.863, 0.859, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.871, 0.863, 0.859)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDDEDCDB
  • DECIMAL ID14605531
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01