#DCDDE5#DCDDE5

#DCDDE5 is a very light, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.726; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.011 H 280.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDDE5
RGB	rgb(220, 221, 229)
HSL	hsl(233, 15%, 88%)
HSV	hsv(233, 4%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 3.5%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.25, 1.13, -4.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.25, 4.18, 285.68°)
OKLab	oklab(89.91% 0.002 -0.0107)
OKLCH	oklch(89.91% 0.011 280.5)
XYZ	xyz(69.5119, 72.5855, 84.4619)
Luminance	0.7259 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDDE5 #E5E4DC

analogous

#DCE1E5 #DCDDE5 #DFDCE5

triadic

#DCDDE5 #E5DCDD #DDE5DC

tetradic

#DCDDE5 #E5DCE1 #E5E4DC #DCE5DF

square

#DCDDE5 #E5DCE1 #E5E4DC #DCE5DF

split-complementary

#DCDDE5 #E5DFDC #E1E5DC

monochromatic

#9699B1 #B9BBCB #DCDDE5 #EDEEF2 #EDEEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#DCDDE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.52

#DCDDE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDDE5

15.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDDE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDDE5	1.00	1.35	15.52	15.52
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBDEE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBDDE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DADEDF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcdde5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 221, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.011 280.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6e7ed',
    500: '#dcdde5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcdde5;
$custom-light: #e6e7ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcdde5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.333,
    "s": 14.754,
    "l": 88.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89911,
    "c": 0.01091,
    "h": 280.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.72586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDDE5

secondary

#BAB9AB

accent

#904D99

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFCFD

border

#D5D5D5

text

#161616

muted

#848484

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDDE5

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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