Information about #DCE7CC color

#DCE7CC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DCE7CC falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Mild Saturation, Luminous brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(220, 231, 204) — 86.3% red, 90.6% green, 80% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 0 / 11 / 9. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DCE7CC is a softly balanced chartreuse that glows at the very top of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Willow Brook (#DFE6CF). Nearby in the Register you will also find Peppermint (#D7E7D0) and Frostee (#DBE5D2).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(220, 231, 204)), which gives #DCE7CC its character. On this background, black text reaches a 16.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.3:1. No one has named #DCE7CC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DCE7CC color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#DCE7CC 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 #DCE7CC

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

Willow Brook color link
Willow Brook

#DFE6CF

Peppermint color link
Peppermint

#D7E7D0

Frostee color link
Frostee

#DBE5D2

Frost color link
Frost

#E1E4C5

Green White color link
Green White

#DEDDCB

Green Pastel color link
Green Pastel

#D3ECCA

Eighth Tana color link
Eighth Tana

#E0DED1

Zanah color link
Zanah

#DAECD6

Half Joanna color link
Half Joanna

#E4DFCE

Blue Romance color link
Blue Romance

#D8F0D2

Half Titania color link
Half Titania

#E0DCCE

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DCE7CC
  • RGB220, 231, 204
  • CMYK4, 0, 11, 9
  • CSSrgb(220, 231, 204)
  • HSL84°, 36%, 85%
  • HSL Precise84.444°, 36%, 85.294%
  • HSV84°, 12%, 91%
  • HSB84°, 12%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.906
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.906, 0.800)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.906, 0.800, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.906, 0.800)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB90.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDDCE7CC
  • DECIMAL ID14477260
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01