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#DEE5CE closest to Breath of Celery

#DEE5CE is a very light gray; the closest named color is Breath of Celery. In the RGB color model it is made of 87.1% red, 89.8% green and 80.8% blue (rgb(222, 229, 206)). Its HSL value is 78° hue, 31% saturation and 85% lightness, and in CMYK it is 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow and 10% black. #DEE5CE is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 16.20:1.

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#DEE5CE color conversion

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Variations of #DEE5CE

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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#DEE5CE 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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#DEE5CE for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DEE5CE appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #E7E2CF
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E8E2CD
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E6E3CD
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E7E2CF
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E5E3CE
  • Tritanopia 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E0E2DE
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DFE4D6
  • Achromatopsia 94% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E2E2E2
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E1E3DD

#DEE5CE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.30:1 Very poor#DEE5CE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
16.20:1 Super#DEE5CE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DEE5CE in CSS

/* Breath of Celery */
.color { color: #DEE5CE; }
.background { background-color: #DEE5CE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DEE5CE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(222 229 206);
color: hsl(78 31% 85%);
color: oklch(0.910 0.032 120.8);

#DEE5CE FAQ

What color is #DEE5CE?

#DEE5CE is a very light gray. Its closest named color is Breath of Celery. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #DEE5CE?

#DEE5CE is rgb(222, 229, 206) in RGB, hsl(78, 31%, 85%) in HSL and cmyk(3%, 0%, 10%, 10%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DEE5CE?

The complementary color of #DEE5CE is #D5CEE5, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DEE5CE?

Black text has the best contrast on #DEE5CE: 16.20:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DEE5CE a warm or cool color?

#DEE5CE is a neutral color.