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#DCDFDA

#dcdfda ≈ Platinum

  • gray
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#dcdfda 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 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.35% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.24% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 96°, with 7.25% saturation and 86.47% 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 15.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Platinum (#e5e4e2), ΔE 3.09.

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Relative luminance0.7305

Complementary

  1. #dcdfda
  2. #dddadf

Split complementary

  1. #dcdfda
  2. #dadadf
  3. #dfdade

Analogous

  1. #dedfda
  2. #dcdfda
  3. #dadfda

Triadic

  1. #dcdfda
  2. #dadcdf
  3. #dfdadc

Tetradic

  1. #dcdfda
  2. #dadfdd
  3. #dddadf
  4. #dfdadc

Square

  1. #dcdfda
  2. #dadedf
  3. #dddadf
  4. #dfdada

Monochromatic

  1. #8e9888
  2. #b5bcb1
  3. #dcdfda
  4. #f5f6f4
  5. #f5f6f4

Shades

#dcdfda mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dcdfda
  2. #c6c9c4
  3. #b0b2ae
  4. #9a9c99
  5. #848683
  6. #6e706d
  7. #585957
  8. #424341
  9. #2c2d2c
  10. #161616
  11. #000000

Tints

#dcdfda mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dcdfda
  2. #e0e2de
  3. #e3e5e1
  4. #e7e9e5
  5. #eaece9
  6. #eeefed
  7. #f1f2f0
  8. #f5f5f4
  9. #f8f9f8
  10. #fcfcfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dcdfda mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dcdfda
  2. #d3d6d1
  3. #caccc8
  4. #c0c3bf
  5. #b7b9b6
  6. #aeb0ad
  7. #a5a6a4
  8. #9c9d9b
  9. #929392
  10. #898a89
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dedede ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dddedc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e0deda ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dfdeda ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dcdfdd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dedfda ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dededa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dcdfdc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dcdfda {
  color: #dcdfda;
}
Background
.bg-dcdfda {
  background-color: #dcdfda;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dcdfda {
  border: 2px solid #dcdfda;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dcdfda;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 223 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 96 7% 86%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dcdfda {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dcdfda, #dadfda);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dcdfda {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 223 218 / 0.35);
}

#e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 3.09 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 3.31 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 3.83 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 4.15 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 4.15 #f4f0ec Isabelline ΔE 5.45 #f5f5f5 White Smoke ΔE 5.93 #232025 Inverted #dedede Grayscale 

Platinum
#dcdfda  rgb(220, 223, 218)  hsl(96, 7%, 86%)  Platinum
#dddadf  rgb(221, 218, 223)  hsl(276, 7%, 86%)  Gainsboro
#dadcdf  rgb(218, 220, 223)  hsl(216, 7%, 86%)  Gainsboro
#dfdadc  rgb(223, 218, 220)  hsl(336, 7%, 86%)  Gainsboro