#DCE5E2#DCE5E2

#DCE5E2 is a very light, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.767; OKLCH L 91.4% C 0.010 H 174.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE5E2
RGB	rgb(220, 229, 226)
HSL	hsl(160, 15%, 88%)
HSV	hsv(160, 4%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 1.3%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.20, -3.55, 0.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.20, 3.57, 173.34°)
OKLab	oklab(91.42% -0.0104 0.0011)
OKLCH	oklch(91.42% 0.01 174.2)
XYZ	xyz(71.2594, 76.7448, 82.9958)
Luminance	0.7674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE5E2 #E5DCDF

analogous

#DCE5DD #DCE5E2 #DCE3E5

triadic

#DCE5E2 #E2DCE5 #E5E2DC

tetradic

#DCE5E2 #DDDCE5 #E5DCDF #E3E5DC

square

#DCE5E2 #DDDCE5 #E5DCDF #E3E5DC

split-complementary

#DCE5E2 #E5DCE3 #E5DDDC

monochromatic

#96B1A8 #B9CBC5 #DCE5E2 #EDF2F0 #EDF2F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#DCE5E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.35

#DCE5E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE5E2

16.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE5E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE5E2	1.00	1.28	16.35	16.35
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4E4E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2E2E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAE5E4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce5e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 229, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.4% 0.010 174.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6edeb',
    500: '#dce5e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce5e2;
$custom-light: #e6edeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce5e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160,
    "s": 14.754,
    "l": 88.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91422,
    "c": 0.01044,
    "h": 174.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.76745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE5E2

secondary

#BAABB0

accent

#4D6699

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFDFD

border

#D5D5D5

text

#161616

muted

#848484

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE5E2

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

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