Information about #DCECF0 color

#DCECF0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DCECF0 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Luminous brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(220, 236, 240) — 86.3% red, 92.5% green, 94.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 8 / 2 / 0 / 6. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #DCECF0 reads as a moderately toned aqua cyan and radiates an almost-white brightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Azureish White (#DBE9F4). Slightly further away sit Marian Blue (#E1EBEE) and Tranquil (#DDEDE9).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(220, 236, 240)), which gives #DCECF0 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 17.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DCECF0 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DCECF0 color variations

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

#DCECF0 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 #DCECF0

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

Marian Blue color link
Marian Blue

#E1EBEE

Tranquil color link
Tranquil

#DDEDE9

Clear Day color link
Clear Day

#DFEFEA

Dreamer color link
Dreamer

#D3E5EF

Pastel Snow color link
Pastel Snow

#E5ECF8

Oyster Bay color link
Oyster Bay

#D1EAEA

Water color link
Water

#D4F1F9

I Spy color link
I Spy

#E6F2EA

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DCECF0
  • RGB220, 236, 240
  • CMYK8, 2, 0, 6
  • CSSrgb(220, 236, 240)
  • HSL192°, 40%, 90%
  • HSL Precise192°, 40%, 90.196%
  • HSV192°, 8%, 94%
  • HSB192°, 8%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.941
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.925, 0.941)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.925, 0.941, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.925, 0.941)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB94.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDDCECF0
  • DECIMAL ID14478576
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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