#DCE5E2 Color

#DCE5E2 is rgb(220, 229, 226) in RGB and hsl(160, 15%, 88%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gainsboro. Black text is most readable on this background.

#DCE5E2

HEX#DCE5E2

RGBrgb(220, 229, 226)

HSLhsl(160, 15%, 88%)

HSVhsv(160, 4%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(91.4% 0.01 174.3)

CMYKcmyk(4%, 0%, 1%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #DCE5E2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.28:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text16.35:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #DCE5E2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#DCE5E2 Complementary#E5DCDF Analogous#DCE5DD Analogous#DCE3E5 Triadic#E2DCE5 Triadic#E5E2DC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #DCE5E2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#DFE7E4 #E5EBE9 #E8EEEC #EDF2F0 #F0F4F3 #F6F8F8

Shades

#B9CBC5 #95B1A8 #72978B #57756B #3D524B #232F2B

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