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#DCDCED closest to Delicate Cloud

#DCDCED is a very light gray; the closest named color is Delicate Cloud. In the RGB color model it is made of 86.3% red, 86.3% green and 92.9% blue (rgb(220, 220, 237)). Its HSL value is 240° hue, 32% saturation and 90% lightness, and in CMYK it is 7% cyan, 7% magenta, 0% yellow and 7% black. #DCDCED is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.50:1.

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Variations of #DCDCED

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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#DCDCED color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

DCDCEDEDEDDC
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Split complementary

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

DCDCEDEDE5DCE5EDDC
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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

DCDCEDDCE5EDE5DCED
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Triadic

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

DCDCEDEDDCDCDCEDDC
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Tetradic

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

DCDCEDEDDCEDEDEDDCDCEDDC
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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#DCDCED for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DCDCED 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 #D8DDEC
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D8DEEE
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D9DDED
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D8DDEC
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D9DDED
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #D9DFE1
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DBDDE8
  • Achromatopsia 95% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #DDDDDD
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #DDDDE1

#DCDCED contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.35:1 Very poor#DCDCED text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.50:1 Super#DCDCED text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DCDCED in CSS

/* Delicate Cloud */
.color { color: #DCDCED; }
.background { background-color: #DCDCED; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DCDCED; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(220 220 237);
color: hsl(240 32% 90%);
color: oklch(0.900 0.023 285.9);

#DCDCED FAQ

What color is #DCDCED?

#DCDCED is a very light gray. Its closest named color is Delicate Cloud. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #DCDCED?

#DCDCED is rgb(220, 220, 237) in RGB, hsl(240, 32%, 90%) in HSL and cmyk(7%, 7%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DCDCED?

The complementary color of #DCDCED is #EDEDDC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DCDCED?

Black text has the best contrast on #DCDCED: 15.50:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DCDCED a warm or cool color?

#DCDCED is a neutral color.