DFDCEE

#DFDCEE closest to Velvet Scarf

#DFDCEE is a very light gray; the closest named color is Velvet Scarf. In the RGB color model it is made of 87.5% red, 86.3% green and 93.3% blue (rgb(223, 220, 238)). Its HSL value is 250° hue, 35% saturation and 90% lightness, and in CMYK it is 6% cyan, 8% magenta, 0% yellow and 7% black. #DFDCEE is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.61:1.

#DFDCEE color conversion

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Variations of #DFDCEE

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.

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

How #DFDCEE 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 #D9DEED
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D9DEEF
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DADEEE
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D9DEED
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #DBDDEE
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #DCDFE2
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DEDDE8
  • Achromatopsia 95% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #DEDEDE
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #DEDEE2

#DFDCEE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.35:1 Very poor#DFDCEE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.61:1 Super#DFDCEE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DFDCEE in CSS

/* Velvet Scarf */
.color { color: #DFDCEE; }
.background { background-color: #DFDCEE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DFDCEE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(223 220 238);
color: hsl(250 35% 90%);
color: oklch(0.902 0.025 293.6);

#DFDCEE FAQ

What color is #DFDCEE?

#DFDCEE is a very light gray. Its closest named color is Velvet Scarf. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #DFDCEE?

#DFDCEE is rgb(223, 220, 238) in RGB, hsl(250, 35%, 90%) in HSL and cmyk(6%, 8%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DFDCEE?

The complementary color of #DFDCEE is #EBEEDC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DFDCEE?

Black text has the best contrast on #DFDCEE: 15.61:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DFDCEE a warm or cool color?

#DFDCEE is a neutral color.