#dcdde5

Color #dcdde5

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very light blue.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 4.2 Nearest Tailwind class gray-300 #d1d5dc · ΔE 2.6

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Conversions

HEX

#dcdde5

RGB

rgb(220, 221, 229)

HSL

hsl(233.3, 14.8%, 88%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(233.3, 3.9%, 89.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.9%, 3.5%, 0%, 10.2%)

LAB

lab(88.25, 1.13, -4.02)

LCH

lch(88.25, 4.18, 285.7)

OKLCH

oklch(89.9%, 0.0109, 280.59)

HWB

hwb(233.3, 86.3%, 10.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e5e4dc

Analogous

#dce1e5

#dcdde5

#dfdce5

Triadic

#dcdde5

#e5dcdd

#dde5dc

Split-complementary

#dcdde5

#e5dfdc

#e1e5dc

Tetradic

#dcdde5

#e4dce5

#e5e4dc

#dde5dc

Square

#dcdde5

#e5dce1

#e5e4dc

#dce5df

Shades

Color #dcdde5 mixed toward black.

#b1b3c5

#8689a5

#606381

#404256

#20212b

Tints

Color #dcdde5 mixed toward white.

#e2e3e9

#e8e8ee

#edeef2

#f3f4f6

#f9f9fb

Tones

Color #dcdde5 mixed toward gray.

#dddde4

#dddee3

#dedfe3

#dfdfe2

#e0e0e1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.35:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.52:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.52:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dcdce3 · ΔE 0.6

Deuteranopia

#dcdce3 · ΔE 0.6

Tritanopia

#dce2e1 · ΔE 5.8

Achromatopsia

#dddddd · ΔE 4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #dcdde5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dcdde5]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#dcdde5 (#dcdde5) is rgb(220, 221, 229) in RGB.

No, #dcdde5 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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