Information about #DEDDDD color

#DEDDDD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DEDDDD is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Desaturated and Luminous brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(222, 221, 221) — 87.1% red, 86.7% green, 86.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 0 / 0 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DEDDDD presents itself as a quiet, subdued off-white — one that glows at the very top of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Athens Grey (#DCDDDD). Nearby in the Register you will also find Gainsboro (#DCDCDC) and Porcelain (#DDDCDB).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(222, 221, 221)), which gives #DEDDDD its character. If you plan to put text on a #DEDDDD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 15.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.4:1. #DEDDDD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DEDDDD color variations

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

#DEDDDD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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Guyabano

#F8F8F8
White

#FFFFFF

#DEDDDD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DEDDDD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DEDDDD 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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#DEDDDD 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 #DEDDDD

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

Athens Grey color link
Athens Grey

#DCDDDD

Gainsboro color link
Gainsboro

#DCDCDC

Porcelain color link
Porcelain

#DDDCDB

Pastel Silver color link
Pastel Silver

#DBDBDC

Alto color link
Alto

#DBDBDB

House White color link
House White

#DFDDD9

Whitewater color link
Whitewater

#E1E1DC

Half White Pointer color link
Half White Pointer

#E2E1DB

Half Concrete color link
Half Concrete

#E2E1E0

Eighth Tea color link
Eighth Tea

#E2DED8

Vista White color link
Vista White

#E3DFD9

Catskill White color link
Catskill White

#E0E4DC

#DEDDDD color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DEDDDD
  • RGB222, 221, 221
  • CMYK0, 0, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(222, 221, 221)
  • HSL0°, 1%, 87%
  • HSL Precise0°, 1.493%, 86.863%
  • HSV0°, 0%, 87%
  • HSB0°, 0%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • GLSLvec3(0.871, 0.867, 0.867)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.871, 0.867, 0.867, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.871, 0.867, 0.867)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDDEDDDD
  • DECIMAL ID14605789
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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