Close to Platinum
#DCE2DB
#DCE2DB is a very light neutral gray, close to the color Platinum. In RGB it’s made of 86.3% red, 88.6% green, and 85.9% blue. Its hue is 111°, with 11% saturation and 87% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Tints, shades & tones
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #DCE2DB.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
Open in the palette creator →Contrast & readability
WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.32:1 FailBlack text on this color
15.94:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.32:1 FailThis color as text on black
15.94:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #DCE2DB as they’d see it.
#DCE2DB in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
On a dark background
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Questions about #DCE2DB
What color is #DCE2DB?
#DCE2DB is a very light neutral gray, close to the color Platinum. In RGB it’s made of 86.3% red, 88.6% green, and 85.9% blue. Its hue is 111°, with 11% saturation and 87% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #DCE2DB in RGB?
#DCE2DB is rgb(220, 226, 219): 220 red, 226 green, and 219 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #DCE2DB in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(3, 0, 3, 11). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #DCE2DB?
PANTONE 7541 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #DCE2DB?
Its complement #E4DEE5 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.