gainsboro

#DCE0DD

Balanced

UI Preview

Pro

Conversions

RGB220, 224, 221
CMYK2, 0, 1, 12
HSL135°, 6%, 87%
LAB89, -2, 1
Closest Library Match
neutral-20097% Match

Readability

1.33On WhiteFAIL
15.74On 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 #DCE0DD

The hexadecimal color code #DCE0DD is a very light, desaturated shade of Gray (known as gainsboro). In the RGB color model, #DCE0DD is comprised of 220 red, 224 green, and 221 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 135 degrees, a saturation of 6%, and a lightness of 87%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 556 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create desaturated Gray atmospheres. Designers searching for Gray 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 #DCE0DD.

Vision Simulation

ProtanopiaRed-blind
DeuteranopiaGreen-blind
TritanopiaBlue-blind