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#DCEDDA Ghost Lichen

#DCEDDA is a very light gray named Ghost Lichen. In the RGB color model it is made of 86.3% red, 92.9% green and 85.5% blue (rgb(220, 237, 218)). Its HSL value is 114° hue, 35% saturation and 89% lightness, and in CMYK it is 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 7% black. #DCEDDA is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 17.17:1.

#DCEDDA color conversion

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Variations of #DCEDDA

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.

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

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

  • Dog vision 95% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #EBE8DB
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #EEE9D9
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #EAEADA
  • Deuteranopia 95% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #EBE8DB
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E7E9DB
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #DBECE7
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DBECE0
  • Achromatopsia 94% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E8E8E8
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E5E9E5

#DCEDDA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.22:1 Very poor#DCEDDA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
17.17:1 Super#DCEDDA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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Colors similar to #DCEDDA

Palettes with #DCEDDA

#DCEDDA in CSS

/* Ghost Lichen */
.color { color: #DCEDDA; }
.background { background-color: #DCEDDA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DCEDDA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(220 237 218);
color: hsl(114 35% 89%);
color: oklch(0.928 0.031 142.3);

#DCEDDA FAQ

What color is #DCEDDA?

#DCEDDA is a very light gray. Its closest named color is Ghost Lichen. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #DCEDDA?

#DCEDDA is rgb(220, 237, 218) in RGB, hsl(114, 35%, 89%) in HSL and cmyk(7%, 0%, 8%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DCEDDA?

The complementary color of #DCEDDA is #EBDAED, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DCEDDA?

Black text has the best contrast on #DCEDDA: 17.17:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DCEDDA a warm or cool color?

#DCEDDA is a neutral color.