gainsboro

#DCDAE1

Balanced

UI Preview

Pro

Conversions

RGB220, 218, 225
CMYK2, 3, 0, 12
HSL257°, 10%, 87%
LAB87, 2, -3
Closest Library Match
zinc-30097% Match

Readability

1.38On WhiteFAIL
15.15On BlackPASS AA

For optimal readability, use Black text on this background.

Magic Gradients

subtle
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vibrant
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rich
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About #DCDAE1

The hexadecimal color code #DCDAE1 is a very light, desaturated shade of Blue (known as gainsboro). In the RGB color model, #DCDAE1 is comprised of 220 red, 218 green, and 225 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 257 degrees, a saturation of 10%, and a lightness of 87%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 472 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create desaturated Blue atmospheres. Designers searching for Blue color schemes often pair this with its complementary color or use it as an accent against neutral backgrounds. It is commonly used in digital design for backgrounds, typography, and accent elements. When paired with its complementary color in the palette below, it creates a high-contrast visual hierarchy. Engineers can implement this color using the CSS hex code #DCDAE1.

Vision Simulation

ProtanopiaRed-blind
DeuteranopiaGreen-blind
TritanopiaBlue-blind