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Colour

#DFE0DE

  • #DFE0DE
  • Near-white
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#DFE0DE is a near-white with RGB values 223, 224, 222 and HSL 90°, 3%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#DFE0DE#DFE0DE
HEX#DFE0DE
RGBrgb(223, 224, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.8784, 0.8706
RGB percentages87.5%, 87.8%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(90, 3.1%, 87.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(90, 0.9%, 87.8%)
CMYK0.4%, 0%, 0.9%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,672,094
CSS custom property--colour: #DFE0DE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74273WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness223.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.85:1
Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#201F21

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E0E0DEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#E0E0DEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Tritanopia#DFE0DFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 0.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 1.7Light grey · ΔE 4.6White smoke · ΔE 7.6Linen · ΔE 8.5Sea shell · ΔE 9.3Alice blue · ΔE 9.6
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 1.7, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familynear-white
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DFDEE0
Analogous#E0E0DE, #DEE0DE
Triadic#DEDFE0, #E0DEDF
Split complementary#DEDEE0, #E0DEE0
Tetradic#DEE0E0, #DFDEE0, #E0DEDE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F9F9F8
Darker −10%#C6C7C4
Darker −20%#ACAFA9
Darker −30%#93968F
Darker −40%#797D75
More saturated +25%#DFE8D6
Less saturated −25%#DFDFDF

Channel breakdown

R223
G224
B222
Red223 (87.5%)
Green224 (87.8%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue90°
Saturation (HSL)3.12%
Lightness87.45%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DF · G E0 · B DE

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