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#DFE5E2

#dfe5e2 ≈ Platinum

  • gray
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#dfe5e2 is a color from the gray family, with very high lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 89.8% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.62% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.31% yellow and 10.2% black. Its hue angle is 150°, with 10.34% saturation and 88.63% 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 16.44:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Platinum (#e5e4e2), ΔE 3.53.

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Relative luminance0.7722

Complementary

  1. #dfe5e2
  2. #e5dfe2

Split complementary

  1. #dfe5e2
  2. #e5dfe5
  3. #e5dfdf

Analogous

  1. #dfe5df
  2. #dfe5e2
  3. #dfe5e5

Triadic

  1. #dfe5e2
  2. #e2dfe5
  3. #e5e2df

Tetradic

  1. #dfe5e2
  2. #dfe2e5
  3. #e5dfe2
  4. #e5e2df

Square

  1. #dfe5e2
  2. #dfdfe5
  3. #e5dfe2
  4. #e5e5df

Monochromatic

  1. #8ba096
  2. #b5c3bc
  3. #dfe5e2
  4. #f4f6f5
  5. #f4f6f5

Shades

#dfe5e2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfe5e2
  2. #c9cecb
  3. #b2b7b5
  4. #9ca09e
  5. #868988
  6. #707371
  7. #595c5a
  8. #434544
  9. #2d2e2d
  10. #161717
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfe5e2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfe5e2
  2. #e2e8e5
  3. #e5eae8
  4. #e9edeb
  5. #ecefee
  6. #eff2f1
  7. #f2f5f3
  8. #f5f7f6
  9. #f9faf9
  10. #fcfcfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfe5e2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfe5e2
  2. #d6dbd8
  3. #ccd1ce
  4. #c3c7c5
  5. #b9bdbb
  6. #b0b3b1
  7. #a6a8a7
  8. #9d9e9d
  9. #939494
  10. #8a8a8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e4e4e4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e2e4e3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e5e4e2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e4e3e2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dee5e4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2e4e2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e2e4e2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dee5e3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfe5e2 {
  color: #dfe5e2;
}
Background
.bg-dfe5e2 {
  background-color: #dfe5e2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfe5e2 {
  border: 2px solid #dfe5e2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfe5e2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 229 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 150 10% 89%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfe5e2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfe5e2, #dfe5e5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfe5e2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 229 226 / 0.35);
}

#e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 3.53 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 3.96 #f5f5f5 White Smoke ΔE 5.16 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 5.20 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 5.20 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 5.47 #f4f0ec Isabelline ΔE 5.54 #201a1d Inverted #e4e4e4 Grayscale 

Platinum
#dfe5e2  rgb(223, 229, 226)  hsl(150, 10%, 89%)  Platinum
#e5dfe2  rgb(229, 223, 226)  hsl(330, 10%, 89%)  Gainsboro
#e2dfe5  rgb(226, 223, 229)  hsl(270, 10%, 89%)  Gainsboro
#e5e2df  rgb(229, 226, 223)  hsl(30, 10%, 89%)  Platinum