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#DEE2D5 Water Lily

#DEE2D5 is a very light gray named Water Lily. In the RGB color model it is made of 87.1% red, 88.6% green and 83.5% blue (rgb(222, 226, 213)). Its HSL value is 78° hue, 18% saturation and 86% lightness, and in CMYK it is 2% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 11% black. #DEE2D5 is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.95:1.

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#DEE2D5 color conversion

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Variations of #DEE2D5

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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#DEE2D5 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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#DEE2D5 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DEE2D5 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 #E3E0D5
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E4E0D4
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E2E1D5
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E3E0D5
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E2E1D5
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #DFE0DE
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DEE1D9
  • Achromatopsia 96% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E0E0E0
  • Achromatomaly 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E0E1DE

#DEE2D5 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.32:1 Very poor#DEE2D5 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.95:1 Super#DEE2D5 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DEE2D5 in CSS

/* Water Lily */
.color { color: #DEE2D5; }
.background { background-color: #DEE2D5; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DEE2D5; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(222 226 213);
color: hsl(78 18% 86%);
color: oklch(0.906 0.018 120.7);

#DEE2D5 FAQ

What color is #DEE2D5?

#DEE2D5 is a very light gray. Its closest named color is Water Lily. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #DEE2D5?

#DEE2D5 is rgb(222, 226, 213) in RGB, hsl(78, 18%, 86%) in HSL and cmyk(2%, 0%, 6%, 11%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DEE2D5?

The complementary color of #DEE2D5 is #D9D5E2, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DEE2D5?

Black text has the best contrast on #DEE2D5: 15.95:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DEE2D5 a warm or cool color?

#DEE2D5 is a neutral color.