#DDE8EC#DDE8EC

#DDE8EC is a very light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.791; OKLCH L 92.4% C 0.013 H 221.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE8EC
RGB	rgb(221, 232, 236)
HSL	hsl(196, 28%, 90%)
HSV	hsv(196, 6%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 1.7%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.30, -2.90, -3.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.30, 4.33, 227.81°)
OKLab	oklab(92.39% -0.0097 -0.0086)
OKLCH	oklch(92.39% 0.013 221.4)
XYZ	xyz(73.8126, 79.1408, 90.7276)
Luminance	0.7914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE8EC #ECE1DD

analogous

#DDECE9 #DDE8EC #DDE1EC

triadic

#DDE8EC #ECDDE8 #E8ECDD

tetradic

#DDE8EC #E9DDEC #ECE1DD #E1ECDD

square

#DDE8EC #E9DDEC #ECE1DD #E1ECDD

split-complementary

#DDE8EC #ECDDE1 #ECE9DD

monochromatic

#8EB3C0 #B6CDD6 #DDE8EC #EBF2F4 #EBF2F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#DDE8EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.83

#DDE8EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE8EC

16.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE8EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE8EC	1.00	1.25	16.83	16.83
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6E7EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3E5EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9E9E9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde8ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 232, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.4% 0.013 221.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7eff2',
    500: '#dde8ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde8ec;
$custom-light: #e7eff2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde8ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196,
    "s": 28.302,
    "l": 89.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92387,
    "c": 0.01299,
    "h": 221.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.79142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE8EC

secondary

#C5B0A8

accent

#5A3FA7

background

#FEFFFF

surface

#FCFEFE

border

#D5D6D6

text

#161616

muted

#848585

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE8EC

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

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