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#DAE3E6

#dae3e6 ≈ Gainsboro

  • azure
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#dae3e6 is a color from the azure family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.49% red, 89.02% green and 90.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.22% cyan, 1.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 195°, with 19.35% saturation and 87.84% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and backgrounds and large surfaces. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 16.11:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Gainsboro (#dcdcdc), ΔE 4.21.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.7556

Complementary

  1. #dae3e6
  2. #e6ddda

Split complementary

  1. #dae3e6
  2. #e6dadd
  3. #e6e3da

Analogous

  1. #dae6e3
  2. #dae3e6
  3. #dadde6

Triadic

  1. #dae3e6
  2. #e6dae3
  3. #e3e6da

Tetradic

  1. #dae3e6
  2. #dddae6
  3. #e6ddda
  4. #e3e6da

Square

  1. #dae3e6
  2. #e3dae6
  3. #e6ddda
  4. #dde6da

Monochromatic

  1. #7f9ea8
  2. #acc0c7
  3. #dae3e6
  4. #f3f6f7
  5. #f3f6f7

Shades

#dae3e6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dae3e6
  2. #c4cccf
  3. #aeb6b8
  4. #999fa1
  5. #83888a
  6. #6d7273
  7. #575b5c
  8. #414445
  9. #2c2d2e
  10. #161717
  11. #000000

Tints

#dae3e6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dae3e6
  2. #dee6e9
  3. #e1e9eb
  4. #e5ebee
  5. #e9eef0
  6. #edf1f3
  7. #f0f4f5
  8. #f4f7f8
  9. #f8f9fa
  10. #fbfcfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dae3e6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dae3e6
  2. #d1d9dc
  3. #c8cfd2
  4. #bfc5c7
  5. #b6bbbd
  6. #adb2b3
  7. #a4a8a9
  8. #9b9e9f
  9. #929494
  10. #898a8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e1e1e1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dee2e3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e1e2e6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dfe1e6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d7e4e4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dee3e6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dde2e6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d8e4e5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dae3e6 {
  color: #dae3e6;
}
Background
.bg-dae3e6 {
  background-color: #dae3e6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dae3e6 {
  border: 2px solid #dae3e6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dae3e6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 227 230;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 19% 88%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dae3e6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dae3e6, #dadde6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dae3e6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 227 230 / 0.35);
}

#dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 4.21 #e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 4.76 #f0f8ff Alice Blue ΔE 5.06 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 5.21 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 5.21 #f5f5f5 White Smoke ΔE 5.82 #f0ffff Azure ΔE 6.39 #251c19 Inverted #e1e1e1 Grayscale 

Gainsboro
#dae3e6  rgb(218, 227, 230)  hsl(195, 19%, 88%)  Gainsboro
#e6ddda  rgb(230, 221, 218)  hsl(15, 19%, 88%)  Timberwolf
#e6dae3  rgb(230, 218, 227)  hsl(315, 19%, 88%)  Lavender Blush
#e3e6da  rgb(227, 230, 218)  hsl(75, 19%, 88%)  Eggshell