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#DCEDEC Free Spirit

#DCEDEC is a very light white named Free Spirit. In the RGB color model it is made of 86.3% red, 92.9% green and 92.5% blue (rgb(220, 237, 236)). Its HSL value is 176° hue, 32% saturation and 90% lightness, and in CMYK it is 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 7% black. #DCEDEC is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 17.37:1.

#DCEDEC color conversion

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Variations of #DCEDEC

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.

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

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

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #E7E8EC
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #EBEBEC
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E7EBEC
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E7E8EC
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E4EAEC
  • Tritanopia 99% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #D8EEED
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DAEDEC
  • Achromatopsia 96% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E9E9E9
  • Achromatomaly 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E6EAEA

#DCEDEC contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.21:1 Very poor#DCEDEC text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
17.37:1 Super#DCEDEC text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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Colors similar to #DCEDEC

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#DCEDEC in CSS

/* Free Spirit */
.color { color: #DCEDEC; }
.background { background-color: #DCEDEC; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DCEDEC; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(220 237 236);
color: hsl(176 32% 90%);
color: oklch(0.933 0.018 192.6);

#DCEDEC FAQ

What color is #DCEDEC?

#DCEDEC is a very light white. Its closest named color is Free Spirit. It belongs to the white color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #DCEDEC?

#DCEDEC is rgb(220, 237, 236) in RGB, hsl(176, 32%, 90%) in HSL and cmyk(7%, 0%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DCEDEC?

The complementary color of #DCEDEC is #EDDCDD, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DCEDEC?

Black text has the best contrast on #DCEDEC: 17.37:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DCEDEC a warm or cool color?

#DCEDEC is a neutral color.