#dfe5e6

Color #dfe5e6

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very light cyan.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 3.51 Nearest Tailwind class mist-200 #e3e7e8 · ΔE 1.1

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Conversions

HEX

#dfe5e6

RGB

rgb(223, 229, 230)

HSL

hsl(188.6, 12.3%, 88.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(188.6, 3%, 90.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(3%, 0.4%, 0%, 9.8%)

LAB

lab(90.52, -1.82, -1.19)

LCH

lch(90.52, 2.17, 213.18)

OKLCH

oklch(91.8%, 0.0066, 208.89)

HWB

hwb(188.6, 87.5%, 9.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e6e0df

Analogous

#dfe6e3

#dfe5e6

#dfe1e6

Triadic

#dfe5e6

#e6dfe5

#e5e6df

Split-complementary

#dfe5e6

#e6dfe1

#e6e3df

Tetradic

#dfe5e6

#e0dfe6

#e6e0df

#e5e6df

Square

#dfe5e6

#e3dfe6

#e6e0df

#e1e6df

Shades

Color #dfe5e6 mixed toward black.

#b5c3c5

#8aa0a4

#637b7f

#425255

#21292a

Tints

Color #dfe5e6 mixed toward white.

#e4e9ea

#eaeeee

#eff2f2

#f4f6f7

#fafbfb

Tones

Color #dfe5e6 mixed toward gray.

#e0e5e5

#e0e4e5

#e1e4e4

#e1e3e4

#e2e3e3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.49:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.49:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e2e2e6 · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#e1e1e6 · ΔE 4.1

Tritanopia

#dfe6e6 · ΔE 0.8

Achromatopsia

#e4e4e4 · ΔE 2.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #dfe5e6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dfe5e6]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Frequently asked questions

#dfe5e6 (#dfe5e6) is rgb(223, 229, 230) in RGB.

No, #dfe5e6 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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