Information about #DEE2E7 color

#DEE2E7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DEE2E7 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Luminous brightness. In numbers: rgb(222, 226, 231) (87.1% red, 88.6% green, 90.6% blue), or CMYK 4 / 2 / 0 / 9 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned steel-blue azure, #DEE2E7 is nearly as bright as white. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Half Breathless (#E0E3EA). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Cyanish Grey (#DAE7E7) and Chalk Lavender (#E4DEE7).

In RGB terms — rgb(222, 226, 231) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DEE2E7: 16.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. #DEE2E7 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DEE2E7 color variations

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

#DEE2E7 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 #DEE2E7

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DEE2E7
  • RGB222, 226, 231
  • CMYK4, 2, 0, 9
  • CSSrgb(222, 226, 231)
  • HSL213°, 16%, 89%
  • HSL Precise213.333°, 15.789%, 88.824%
  • HSV213°, 4%, 91%
  • HSB213°, 4%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.906
  • GLSLvec3(0.871, 0.886, 0.906)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.871, 0.886, 0.906, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.871, 0.886, 0.906)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB90.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDDEE2E7
  • DECIMAL ID14607079
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01