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#E4E4DC Swan Dive

#E4E4DC is a very light gray named Swan Dive. In the RGB color model it is made of 89.4% red, 89.4% green and 86.3% blue (rgb(228, 228, 220)). Its HSL value is 60° hue, 13% saturation and 88% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow and 11% black. #E4E4DC is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 16.43:1.

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Variations of #E4E4DC

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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#E4E4DC 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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#E4E4DC for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #E4E4DC 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 #E6E4DC
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E6E3DC
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E5E3DC
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E6E4DC
  • Deuteranomaly 100% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E5E4DC
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E5E3E2
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E4E4DF
  • Achromatopsia 98% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E3E3E3
  • Achromatomaly 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E4E4E2

#E4E4DC contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.28:1 Very poor#E4E4DC text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
16.43:1 Super#E4E4DC text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#E4E4DC in CSS

/* Swan Dive */
.color { color: #E4E4DC; }
.background { background-color: #E4E4DC; }
.border { border: 1px solid #E4E4DC; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(228 228 220);
color: hsl(60 13% 88%);
color: oklch(0.917 0.011 106.6);

#E4E4DC FAQ

What color is #E4E4DC?

#E4E4DC is a very light gray. Its closest named color is Swan Dive. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #E4E4DC?

#E4E4DC is rgb(228, 228, 220) in RGB, hsl(60, 13%, 88%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 0%, 4%, 11%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #E4E4DC?

The complementary color of #E4E4DC is #DCDCE4, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #E4E4DC?

Black text has the best contrast on #E4E4DC: 16.43:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #E4E4DC a warm or cool color?

#E4E4DC is a neutral color.