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#DCDFD8

#dcdfd8 ≈ Platinum

  • gray
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#dcdfd8 is a color from the gray family, with very high lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 87.45% green and 84.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.35% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.14% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 85.71°, with 9.86% saturation and 86.08% 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 Platinum (#e5e4e2), ΔE 3.78.

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Relative luminance0.7295

Complementary

  1. #dcdfd8
  2. #dbd8df

Split complementary

  1. #dcdfd8
  2. #d8d9df
  3. #dfd8df

Analogous

  1. #dfdfd8
  2. #dcdfd8
  3. #d9dfd8

Triadic

  1. #dcdfd8
  2. #d8dcdf
  3. #dfd8dc

Tetradic

  1. #dcdfd8
  2. #d8dfdb
  3. #dbd8df
  4. #dfd8dc

Square

  1. #dcdfd8
  2. #d8dfdf
  3. #dbd8df
  4. #dfd8d9

Monochromatic

  1. #919a84
  2. #b6bdae
  3. #dcdfd8
  4. #f5f6f4
  5. #f5f6f4

Shades

#dcdfd8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dcdfd8
  2. #c6c9c2
  3. #b0b2ad
  4. #9a9c97
  5. #848682
  6. #6e706c
  7. #585956
  8. #424341
  9. #2c2d2b
  10. #161616
  11. #000000

Tints

#dcdfd8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dcdfd8
  2. #e0e2dc
  3. #e3e5e0
  4. #e7e9e4
  5. #eaece8
  6. #eeefec
  7. #f1f2ef
  8. #f5f5f3
  9. #f8f9f7
  10. #fcfcfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dcdfd8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dcdfd8
  2. #d3d6cf
  3. #caccc6
  4. #c0c3be
  5. #b7b9b5
  6. #aeb0ac
  7. #a5a6a3
  8. #9c9d9a
  9. #929392
  10. #898a89
  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 #dddedc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e0ded8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dfded8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dcdedd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #deded8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #deded8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dcdfdb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dcdfd8 {
  color: #dcdfd8;
}
Background
.bg-dcdfd8 {
  background-color: #dcdfd8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dcdfd8 {
  border: 2px solid #dcdfd8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dcdfd8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 223 216;
  --color-primary-hsl: 86 10% 86%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dcdfd8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dcdfd8, #d9dfd8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dcdfd8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 223 216 / 0.35);
}

#e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 3.78 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 4.14 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 4.17 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 4.85 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 4.85 #f4f0ec Isabelline ΔE 5.80 #e3dac9 Bone ΔE 6.30 #232027 Inverted #dedede Grayscale 

Platinum
#dcdfd8  rgb(220, 223, 216)  hsl(86, 10%, 86%)  Platinum
#dbd8df  rgb(219, 216, 223)  hsl(266, 10%, 86%)  Gainsboro
#d8dcdf  rgb(216, 220, 223)  hsl(206, 10%, 86%)  Gainsboro
#dfd8dc  rgb(223, 216, 220)  hsl(326, 10%, 86%)  Gainsboro