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#DAE0D4

#dae0d4 ≈ Eggshell

  • gray
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Neutral
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#dae0d4 is a color from the gray family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.49% red, 87.84% green and 83.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.68% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.36% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 90°, with 16.22% saturation and 85.49% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography, corporate identities and backgrounds and large surfaces. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Eggshell (#f0ead6), ΔE 6.29.

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Relative luminance0.7297

Complementary

  1. #dae0d4
  2. #dad4e0

Split complementary

  1. #dae0d4
  2. #d4d4e0
  3. #e0d4e0

Analogous

  1. #e0e0d4
  2. #dae0d4
  3. #d4e0d4

Triadic

  1. #dae0d4
  2. #d4dae0
  3. #e0d4da

Tetradic

  1. #dae0d4
  2. #d4e0da
  3. #dad4e0
  4. #e0d4da

Square

  1. #dae0d4
  2. #d4e0e0
  3. #dad4e0
  4. #e0d4d4

Monochromatic

  1. #8da07b
  2. #b4c0a8
  3. #dae0d4
  4. #f5f6f3
  5. #f5f6f3

Shades

#dae0d4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dae0d4
  2. #c4cabf
  3. #aeb3aa
  4. #999d94
  5. #83867f
  6. #6d706a
  7. #575a55
  8. #414340
  9. #2c2d2a
  10. #161615
  11. #000000

Tints

#dae0d4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dae0d4
  2. #dee3d8
  3. #e1e6dd
  4. #e5e9e1
  5. #e9ece5
  6. #edf0ea
  7. #f0f3ee
  8. #f4f6f2
  9. #f8f9f6
  10. #fbfcfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dae0d4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dae0d4
  2. #d1d6cc
  3. #c8cdc3
  4. #bfc3bb
  5. #b6bab2
  6. #adb0aa
  7. #a4a6a2
  8. #9b9d99
  9. #929391
  10. #898a88
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dedede ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dcdfda ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e1ded3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e0ded4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dbdfdc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dfdfd4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dedfd4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dadfd9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dae0d4 {
  color: #dae0d4;
}
Background
.bg-dae0d4 {
  background-color: #dae0d4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dae0d4 {
  border: 2px solid #dae0d4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dae0d4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 224 212;
  --color-primary-hsl: 90 16% 85%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dae0d4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dae0d4, #d4e0d4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dae0d4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 224 212 / 0.35);
}

#f0ead6 Eggshell ΔE 6.29 #e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 6.40 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 6.53 #f5f5dc Beige ΔE 6.84 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 6.87 #e3dac9 Bone ΔE 6.93 #f0fff0 Honeydew ΔE 7.15 #251f2b Inverted #dedede Grayscale 

Eggshell
#dae0d4  rgb(218, 224, 212)  hsl(90, 16%, 85%)  Eggshell
#dad4e0  rgb(218, 212, 224)  hsl(270, 16%, 85%)  Languid Lavender
#d4dae0  rgb(212, 218, 224)  hsl(210, 16%, 85%)  Gainsboro
#e0d4da  rgb(224, 212, 218)  hsl(330, 16%, 85%)  Languid Lavender