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#DDE1E3

#dde1e3 ≈ Gainsboro

  • gray
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#dde1e3 is a color from the gray family, with very high lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 88.24% green and 89.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.64% cyan, 0.88% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.98% black. Its hue angle is 200°, with 9.68% saturation and 87.84% 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 15.95:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Gainsboro (#dcdcdc), ΔE 2.19.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.7477

Complementary

  1. #dde1e3
  2. #e3dfdd

Split complementary

  1. #dde1e3
  2. #e3ddde
  3. #e3e2dd

Analogous

  1. #dde3e2
  2. #dde1e3
  3. #dddee3

Triadic

  1. #dde1e3
  2. #e3dde1
  3. #e1e3dd

Tetradic

  1. #dde1e3
  2. #dfdde3
  3. #e3dfdd
  4. #e1e3dd

Square

  1. #dde1e3
  2. #e2dde3
  3. #e3dfdd
  4. #dee3dd

Monochromatic

  1. #89979e
  2. #b3bcc0
  3. #dde1e3
  4. #f4f5f6
  5. #f4f5f6

Shades

#dde1e3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dde1e3
  2. #c7cbcc
  3. #b1b4b6
  4. #9b9e9f
  5. #858788
  6. #6f7172
  7. #585a5b
  8. #424444
  9. #2c2d2d
  10. #161717
  11. #000000

Tints

#dde1e3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dde1e3
  2. #e0e4e6
  3. #e4e7e9
  4. #e7eaeb
  5. #ebedee
  6. #eef0f1
  7. #f1f3f4
  8. #f5f6f7
  9. #f8f9f9
  10. #fcfcfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dde1e3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dde1e3
  2. #d4d7d9
  3. #cacecf
  4. #c1c4c5
  5. #b8babb
  6. #afb1b2
  7. #a5a7a8
  8. #9c9d9e
  9. #939394
  10. #898a8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e0e0e0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dfe1e1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e0e1e3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dfe0e3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dce2e2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dfe1e3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dee0e3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dce1e2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dde1e3 {
  color: #dde1e3;
}
Background
.bg-dde1e3 {
  background-color: #dde1e3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dde1e3 {
  border: 2px solid #dde1e3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dde1e3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 225 227;
  --color-primary-hsl: 200 10% 88%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dde1e3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dde1e3, #dddee3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dde1e3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 225 227 / 0.35);
}

#dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 2.19 #e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 2.94 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 3.63 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 3.63 #f5f5f5 White Smoke ΔE 4.84 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 5.06 #f0f8ff Alice Blue ΔE 5.42 #221e1c Inverted #e0e0e0 Grayscale 

Gainsboro
#dde1e3  rgb(221, 225, 227)  hsl(200, 10%, 88%)  Gainsboro
#e3dfdd  rgb(227, 223, 221)  hsl(20, 10%, 88%)  Platinum
#e3dde1  rgb(227, 221, 225)  hsl(320, 10%, 88%)  Gainsboro
#e1e3dd  rgb(225, 227, 221)  hsl(80, 10%, 88%)  Platinum