Information about #DCE2C1 color

#DCE2C1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DCE2C1 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(220, 226, 193) — 86.3% red, 88.6% green, 75.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 13 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned sunny yellow, #DCE2C1 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Daydream (#DEDCC3). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Gin (#D8E4BC) and Tana (#D9DCC1).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(220, 226, 193)), which gives #DCE2C1 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DCE2C1: 15.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. #DCE2C1 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DCE2C1 color variations

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#DCE2C1 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 #DCE2C1

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

Daydream color link
Daydream

#DEDCC3

Gin color link
Gin

#D8E4BC

Frost color link
Frost

#E1E4C5

Tana color link
Tana

#D9DCC1

Ying Yang color link
Ying Yang

#DADCBE

Loafer color link
Loafer

#DBD9C2

Travertine color link
Travertine

#E2DDC7

Chill Out color link
Chill Out

#E2E7BA

#DCE2C1 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DCE2C1
  • RGB220, 226, 193
  • CMYK2, 0, 13, 11
  • CSSrgb(220, 226, 193)
  • HSL71°, 36%, 82%
  • HSL Precise70.909°, 36.264%, 82.157%
  • HSV71°, 15%, 89%
  • HSB71°, 15%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.886, 0.757)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.886, 0.757, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.886, 0.757)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDCE2C1
  • DECIMAL ID14475969
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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