#DCE4E9 Color

#DCE4E9 is rgb(220, 228, 233) in RGB and hsl(203, 23%, 89%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gainsboro. Black text is most readable on this background.

#DCE4E9

HEX#DCE4E9

RGBrgb(220, 228, 233)

HSLhsl(203, 23%, 89%)

HSVhsv(203, 6%, 91%)

OKLCHoklch(91.4% 0.011 234.8)

CMYKcmyk(6%, 2%, 0%, 9%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #DCE4E9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.29:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text16.32:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #DCE4E9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#DCE4E9 Complementary#E9E1DC Analogous#DCE9E8 Analogous#DCDEE9 Triadic#E9DCE4 Triadic#E4E9DC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #DCE4E9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E0E7EB #E6ECEF #E9EEF1 #ECF1F3 #EFF3F5 #F6F8F9

Shades

#B7C7D2 #91ABBA #6C8EA3 #4F6B7D #374B58 #1F2B32

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