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#DCDFCD Gentle Frost

#DCDFCD is a very light gray named Gentle Frost. In the RGB color model it is made of 86.3% red, 87.5% green and 80.4% blue (rgb(220, 223, 205)). Its HSL value is 70° hue, 22% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 1% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 13% black. #DCDFCD is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.48:1.

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Variations of #DCDFCD

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

How #DCDFCD 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 #E2DDCE
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E2DDCC
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E0DECC
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E2DDCE
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E0DECD
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #DEDDDA
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DDDED3
  • 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 #DDDED9

#DCDFCD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.36:1 Very poor#DCDFCD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.48:1 Super#DCDFCD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DCDFCD in CSS

/* Gentle Frost */
.color { color: #DCDFCD; }
.background { background-color: #DCDFCD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DCDFCD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(220 223 205);
color: hsl(70 22% 84%);
color: oklch(0.896 0.024 114.6);

#DCDFCD FAQ

What color is #DCDFCD?

#DCDFCD is a very light gray. Its closest named color is Gentle Frost. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #DCDFCD?

#DCDFCD is rgb(220, 223, 205) in RGB, hsl(70, 22%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(1%, 0%, 8%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DCDFCD?

The complementary color of #DCDFCD is #D0CDDF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DCDFCD?

Black text has the best contrast on #DCDFCD: 15.48:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DCDFCD a warm or cool color?

#DCDFCD is a neutral color.