DEE2CC

#DEE2CC closest to Gentle Frost

#DEE2CC is a very light gray; the closest named color is Gentle Frost. In the RGB color model it is made of 87.1% red, 88.6% green and 80.0% blue (rgb(222, 226, 204)). Its HSL value is 71° hue, 27% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 2% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow and 11% black. #DEE2CC is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.86:1.

#DEE2CC color conversion

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Variations of #DEE2CC

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.

#DEE2CC 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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#DEE2CC for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DEE2CC 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 #E5E0CD
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E6DFCB
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E4E0CB
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E5E0CD
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E3E1CC
  • Tritanopia 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E1DFDC
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DFE1D3
  • Achromatopsia 94% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E0E0E0
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #DFE0DB

#DEE2CC contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.32:1 Very poor#DEE2CC text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.86:1 Super#DEE2CC text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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Colors similar to #DEE2CC

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#DEE2CC in CSS

/* Gentle Frost */
.color { color: #DEE2CC; }
.background { background-color: #DEE2CC; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DEE2CC; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(222 226 204);
color: hsl(71 27% 84%);
color: oklch(0.904 0.030 115.4);

#DEE2CC FAQ

What color is #DEE2CC?

#DEE2CC 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 #DEE2CC?

#DEE2CC is rgb(222, 226, 204) in RGB, hsl(71, 27%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(2%, 0%, 10%, 11%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DEE2CC?

The complementary color of #DEE2CC is #D0CCE2, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DEE2CC?

Black text has the best contrast on #DEE2CC: 15.86:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DEE2CC a warm or cool color?

#DEE2CC is a neutral color.