Information about #DCDAF5 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DCDAF5 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Luminous brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(220, 218, 245) — 86.3% red, 85.5% green, 96.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 10 / 11 / 0 / 4. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DCDAF5 reads as a clearly saturated classic blue and is nearly as bright as white. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Hawkes Blue (#D2DAED). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pale Lavender (#DCD0FF) and Light Bluish Grey (#DADAE7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(220, 218, 245)), which gives #DCDAF5 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DCDAF5: 15.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. #DCDAF5 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DCDAF5 color variations

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#DCDAF5 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #DCDAF5

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

#DCDAF5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DCDAF5
  • RGB220, 218, 245
  • CMYK10, 11, 0, 4
  • CSSrgb(220, 218, 245)
  • HSL244°, 57%, 91%
  • HSL Precise244.444°, 57.447%, 90.784%
  • HSV244°, 11%, 96%
  • HSB244°, 11%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.961
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.855, 0.961)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.855, 0.961, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.855, 0.961)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB96.1%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDDCDAF5
  • DECIMAL ID14473973
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01