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#DFDFCD Gentle Frost

#DFDFCD is a very light gray named Gentle Frost. In the RGB color model it is made of 87.5% red, 87.5% green and 80.4% blue (rgb(223, 223, 205)). Its HSL value is 60° hue, 22% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 13% black. #DFDFCD is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.57:1.

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Variations of #DFDFCD

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

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

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #E3DECE
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E2DDCC
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E2DECC
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E3DECE
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E2DECD
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E2DCDA
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E0DED3
  • 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 #DEDEDA

#DFDFCD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.35:1 Very poor#DFDFCD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.57:1 Super#DFDFCD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DFDFCD in CSS

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

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(223 223 205);
color: hsl(60 22% 84%);
color: oklch(0.899 0.024 106.9);

#DFDFCD FAQ

What color is #DFDFCD?

#DFDFCD 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 #DFDFCD?

#DFDFCD is rgb(223, 223, 205) in RGB, hsl(60, 22%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 0%, 8%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DFDFCD?

The complementary color of #DFDFCD is #CDCDDF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DFDFCD?

Black text has the best contrast on #DFDFCD: 15.57:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DFDFCD a warm or cool color?

#DFDFCD is a neutral color.