#DCE5EF#DCE5EF

#DCE5EF is a very light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.775; OKLCH L 91.8% C 0.017 H 250.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE5EF
RGB	rgb(220, 229, 239)
HSL	hsl(212, 37%, 90%)
HSV	hsv(212, 8%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 4.2%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.54, -1.12, -5.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.54, 6.00, 259.26°)
OKLab	oklab(91.8% -0.0055 -0.0158)
OKLCH	oklch(91.8% 0.017 250.9)
XYZ	xyz(73.1113, 77.4856, 92.7490)
Luminance	0.7749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE5EF #EFE6DC

analogous

#DCEFEF #DCE5EF #DCDCEF

triadic

#DCE5EF #EFDCE5 #E5EFDC

tetradic

#DCE5EF #EFDCEF #EFE6DC #DCEFDC

square

#DCE5EF #EFDCEF #EFE6DC #DCEFDC

split-complementary

#DCE5EF #EFDCDC #EFEFDC

monochromatic

#88A7C9 #B2C6DC #DCE5EF #EAEFF5 #EAEFF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#DCE5EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.50

#DCE5EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE5EF

16.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE5EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE5EF	1.00	1.27	16.50	16.50
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2E5F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFE3EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8E7E8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce5ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 229, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.8% 0.017 250.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6edf4',
    500: '#dce5ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce5ef;
$custom-light: #e6edf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce5ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.579,
    "s": 37.255,
    "l": 90
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91803,
    "c": 0.01671,
    "h": 250.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.77486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE5EF

secondary

#CAB9A5

accent

#7635B0

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FCFDFE

border

#D5D5D6

text

#161617

muted

#848485

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE5EF

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

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