DCDEFF

#DCDEFF closest to Icy Plains

#DCDEFF is a very light, muted purple; the closest named color is Icy Plains. In the RGB color model it is made of 86.3% red, 87.1% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(220, 222, 255)). Its HSL value is 237° hue, 100% saturation and 93% lightness, and in CMYK it is 14% cyan, 13% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #DCDEFF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.94:1.

#DCDEFF color conversion

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Variations of #DCDEFF

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.

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

How #DCDEFF 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 #D5DFFE
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D6E1FF
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D8E0FF
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D5DFFE
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D7DFFF
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #D5E3E9
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DAE0F5
  • Achromatopsia 91% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E0E0E0
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #DFE0E8

#DCDEFF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.32:1 Very poor#DCDEFF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.94:1 Super#DCDEFF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DCDEFF in CSS

/* Icy Plains */
.color { color: #DCDEFF; }
.background { background-color: #DCDEFF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DCDEFF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(220 222 255);
color: hsl(237 100% 93%);
color: oklch(0.909 0.045 282.7);

#DCDEFF FAQ

What color is #DCDEFF?

#DCDEFF is a very light, muted purple. Its closest named color is Icy Plains. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #DCDEFF?

#DCDEFF is rgb(220, 222, 255) in RGB, hsl(237, 100%, 93%) in HSL and cmyk(14%, 13%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DCDEFF?

The complementary color of #DCDEFF is #FFFDDC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DCDEFF?

Black text has the best contrast on #DCDEFF: 15.94:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DCDEFF a warm or cool color?

#DCDEFF is a cool color.