DADECD

#DADECD Gin

#DADECD is a very light gray named Gin. In the RGB color model it is made of 85.5% red, 87.1% green and 80.4% blue (rgb(218, 222, 205)). Its HSL value is 74° hue, 20% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 2% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 13% black. #DADECD is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.31:1.

#DADECD color conversion

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Variations of #DADECD

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#DADECD color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#DADECD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DADECD appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #E0DCCE
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E1DCCC
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DFDCCD
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E0DCCE
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #DEDDCD
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #DCDCD9
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DBDDD3
  • Achromatopsia 95% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #DCDCDC
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #DBDCD8

#DADECD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.37:1 Very poor#DADECD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.31:1 Super#DADECD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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Colors similar to #DADECD

Palettes with #DADECD

#DADECD in CSS

/* Gin */
.color { color: #DADECD; }
.background { background-color: #DADECD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DADECD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(218 222 205);
color: hsl(74 20% 84%);
color: oklch(0.893 0.023 117.6);

#DADECD FAQ

What color is #DADECD?

#DADECD is a very light gray. Its closest named color is Gin. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #DADECD?

#DADECD is rgb(218, 222, 205) in RGB, hsl(74, 20%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(2%, 0%, 8%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DADECD?

The complementary color of #DADECD is #D1CDDE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DADECD?

Black text has the best contrast on #DADECD: 15.31:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DADECD a warm or cool color?

#DADECD is a neutral color.