DFE2DF

#DFE2DF closest to Ghosted

#DFE2DF is a very light gray; the closest named color is Ghosted. In the RGB color model it is made of 87.5% red, 88.6% green and 87.5% blue (rgb(223, 226, 223)). Its HSL value is 120° hue, 5% saturation and 88% lightness, and in CMYK it is 1% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 11% black. #DFE2DF is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 16.08:1.

#DFE2DF color conversion

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Variations of #DFE2DF

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.

#DFE2DF 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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#DFE2DF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DFE2DF 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 #E2E1DF
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E2E1DF
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E1E1DF
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E2E1DF
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E1E1DF
  • Tritanopia 99% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #DFE2E1
  • Tritanomaly 100% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DFE2E0
  • Achromatopsia 99% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E1E1E1
  • Achromatomaly 99% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E1E1E1

#DFE2DF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.31:1 Very poor#DFE2DF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
16.08:1 Super#DFE2DF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DFE2DF in CSS

/* Ghosted */
.color { color: #DFE2DF; }
.background { background-color: #DFE2DF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DFE2DF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(223 226 223);
color: hsl(120 5% 88%);
color: oklch(0.910 0.005 145.5);

#DFE2DF FAQ

What color is #DFE2DF?

#DFE2DF is a very light gray. Its closest named color is Ghosted. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #DFE2DF?

#DFE2DF is rgb(223, 226, 223) in RGB, hsl(120, 5%, 88%) in HSL and cmyk(1%, 0%, 1%, 11%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DFE2DF?

The complementary color of #DFE2DF is #E2DFE2, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DFE2DF?

Black text has the best contrast on #DFE2DF: 16.08:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DFE2DF a warm or cool color?

#DFE2DF is a neutral color.