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#DFE2D8

#dfe2d8 ≈ Platinum

  • gray
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Neutral
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#dfe2d8 is a color from the gray family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 88.63% green and 84.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.33% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.42% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 78°, with 14.71% saturation and 86.67% 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 16.01:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Platinum (#e5e4e2), ΔE 4.75.

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Relative luminance0.7504

Complementary

  1. #dfe2d8
  2. #dbd8e2

Split complementary

  1. #dfe2d8
  2. #d8dae2
  3. #e0d8e2

Analogous

  1. #e2e0d8
  2. #dfe2d8
  3. #dae2d8

Triadic

  1. #dfe2d8
  2. #d8dfe2
  3. #e2d8df

Tetradic

  1. #dfe2d8
  2. #d8e2db
  3. #dbd8e2
  4. #e2d8df

Square

  1. #dfe2d8
  2. #d8e2e0
  3. #dbd8e2
  4. #e2d8da

Monochromatic

  1. #97a180
  2. #bbc1ac
  3. #dfe2d8
  4. #f5f6f3
  5. #f5f6f3

Shades

#dfe2d8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfe2d8
  2. #c9cbc2
  3. #b2b5ad
  4. #9c9e97
  5. #868882
  6. #70716c
  7. #595a56
  8. #434441
  9. #2d2d2b
  10. #161716
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfe2d8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfe2d8
  2. #e2e5dc
  3. #e5e8e0
  4. #e9ebe4
  5. #eceee8
  6. #eff1ec
  7. #f2f3ef
  8. #f5f6f3
  9. #f9f9f7
  10. #fcfcfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfe2d8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfe2d8
  2. #d6d8cf
  3. #cccec6
  4. #c3c5be
  5. #b9bbb5
  6. #b0b1ac
  7. #a6a7a3
  8. #9d9d9a
  9. #939492
  10. #8a8a89
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e1e1e1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e0e1dd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e4e1d7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e3e1d8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e0e1df ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2e1d8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e1e1d8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e0e1dc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfe2d8 {
  color: #dfe2d8;
}
Background
.bg-dfe2d8 {
  background-color: #dfe2d8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfe2d8 {
  border: 2px solid #dfe2d8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfe2d8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 226 216;
  --color-primary-hsl: 78 15% 87%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfe2d8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfe2d8, #dae2d8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfe2d8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 226 216 / 0.35);
}

#e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 4.75 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 5.10 #f0ead6 Eggshell ΔE 5.48 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 5.51 #e3dac9 Bone ΔE 5.93 #f4f0ec Isabelline ΔE 6.10 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 6.25 #201d27 Inverted #e1e1e1 Grayscale 

Platinum
#dfe2d8  rgb(223, 226, 216)  hsl(78, 15%, 87%)  Platinum
#dbd8e2  rgb(219, 216, 226)  hsl(258, 15%, 87%)  Lavender
#d8dfe2  rgb(216, 223, 226)  hsl(198, 15%, 87%)  Gainsboro
#e2d8df  rgb(226, 216, 223)  hsl(318, 15%, 87%)  Lavender Blush