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DCDCD4

#DCDCD4 Light Grey

#DCDCD4 is a very light gray named Light Grey. In the RGB color model it is made of 86.3% red, 86.3% green and 83.1% blue (rgb(220, 220, 212)). Its HSL value is 60° hue, 10% saturation and 85% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow and 14% black. #DCDCD4 is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.23:1.

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Variations of #DCDCD4

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

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

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#DCDCD4 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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#DCDCD4 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DCDCD4 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #DEDCD4
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DEDBD4
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DDDBD4
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #DEDCD4
  • Deuteranomaly 100% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #DDDCD4
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #DDDBDA
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DCDCD7
  • Achromatopsia 98% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #DBDBDB
  • Achromatomaly 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #DCDCDA

#DCDCD4 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.38:1 Very poor#DCDCD4 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.23:1 Super#DCDCD4 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DCDCD4 in CSS

/* Light Grey */
.color { color: #DCDCD4; }
.background { background-color: #DCDCD4; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DCDCD4; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(220 220 212);
color: hsl(60 10% 85%);
color: oklch(0.892 0.011 106.6);

#DCDCD4 FAQ

What color is #DCDCD4?

#DCDCD4 is a very light gray. Its closest named color is Light Grey. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #DCDCD4?

#DCDCD4 is rgb(220, 220, 212) in RGB, hsl(60, 10%, 85%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 0%, 4%, 14%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DCDCD4?

The complementary color of #DCDCD4 is #D4D4DC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DCDCD4?

Black text has the best contrast on #DCDCD4: 15.23:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DCDCD4 a warm or cool color?

#DCDCD4 is a neutral color.