#DCE4E3#DCE4E3

#DCE4E3 is a very light, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.762; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.009 H 188.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE4E3
RGB	rgb(220, 228, 227)
HSL	hsl(173, 13%, 88%)
HSV	hsv(173, 4%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 0.4%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.97, -2.86, -0.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.97, 2.89, 188.85°)
OKLab	oklab(91.25% -0.0086 -0.0012)
OKLCH	oklch(91.25% 0.009 188.1)
XYZ	xyz(71.1211, 76.2481, 83.6286)
Luminance	0.7625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE4E3 #E4DCDD

analogous

#DCE4DF #DCE4E3 #DCE1E4

triadic

#DCE4E3 #E3DCE4 #E4E3DC

tetradic

#DCE4E3 #DFDCE4 #E4DCDD #E1E4DC

square

#DCE4E3 #DFDCE4 #E4DCDD #E1E4DC

split-complementary

#DCE4E3 #E4DCE1 #E4DFDC

monochromatic

#97AFAC #B9C9C7 #DCE4E3 #EEF2F1 #EEF2F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#DCE4E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.25

#DCE4E3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE4E3

16.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE4E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE4E3	1.00	1.29	16.25	16.25
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3E3E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1E2E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAE4E4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce4e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 228, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.009 188.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6eceb',
    500: '#dce4e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce4e3;
$custom-light: #e6eceb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce4e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.5,
    "s": 12.903,
    "l": 87.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9125,
    "c": 0.0087,
    "h": 188.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.76249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE4E3

secondary

#B9ABAD

accent

#4E5897

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFDFD

border

#D5D5D5

text

#161616

muted

#848484

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE4E3

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →