#DCE4E5#DCE4E5

#DCE4E5 is a very light, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.764; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.009 H 205.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE4E5
RGB	rgb(220, 228, 229)
HSL	hsl(187, 15%, 88%)
HSV	hsv(187, 4%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.03, -2.49, -1.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.03, 2.86, 209.68°)
OKLab	oklab(91.31% -0.0078 -0.0038)
OKLCH	oklch(91.31% 0.009 205.9)
XYZ	xyz(71.3987, 76.3591, 85.0908)
Luminance	0.7636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE4E5 #E5DDDC

analogous

#DCE5E1 #DCE4E5 #DCDFE5

triadic

#DCE4E5 #E5DCE4 #E4E5DC

tetradic

#DCE4E5 #E1DCE5 #E5DDDC #DFE5DC

square

#DCE4E5 #E1DCE5 #E5DDDC #DFE5DC

split-complementary

#DCE4E5 #E5DCDF #E5E1DC

monochromatic

#96AEB1 #B9C9CB #DCE4E5 #EDF1F2 #EDF1F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#DCE4E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.27

#DCE4E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE4E5

16.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE4E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE4E5	1.00	1.29	16.27	16.27
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3E3E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1E2E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAE5E4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce4e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 228, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.009 205.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6eced',
    500: '#dce4e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce4e5;
$custom-light: #e6eced;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce4e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.667,
    "s": 14.754,
    "l": 88.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91307,
    "c": 0.00873,
    "h": 205.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.7636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE4E5

secondary

#BAACAB

accent

#554D99

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFDFD

border

#D5D5D5

text

#161616

muted

#848484

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE4E5

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

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