Gainsboro
Gainsboro (#DCEAE9) is a soft light color with a luminosity of 80%. It has a chroma value of 5.5 (out of 100). The closest web-safe color is #CCFFFF. The closest Pantone color is #D8E7E7, known as billowing-sail (11-4604). The closest NCS color is #E2EDEC, with the code NCS S 0505-B50G. The grayscale version of this color is #E6E6E6. The contrast ratio with white is 1.2, and with black is 17.0. This meets the WCAG standard (4.5:1) for regular text (14pt) on a black background.
Lightness
Show relative
#FFFFFF
#DFECEB
#BFD9D7
#9FC6C3
#80B2AF
#609F9B
#4D7F7C
#39605D
#26403E
#13201F
#000000
Saturation
#D8EEEC
#D9EDEB
#DAECEB
#DBEBEA
#DBEBEA
#DCEAE9
#DDE9E8
#DDE9E8
#DEE8E7
#DFE7E7
#E0E6E6
Shade
#F0F0F0
#EFEFEF
#EEEEEE
#ECECEC
#EBEBEB
#DCEAE9
#DCE8E7
#DCE6E5
#DCE4E3
#DCE2E1
#DCE0DF
Hue
#EADCDC
#EADEDC
#EAE1DC
#EAE3DC
#EAE5DC
#EAE8DC
#EAEADC
#E8EADC
#E5EADC
#E3EADC
#E1EADC
#DEEADC
#DCEADC
#DCEADE
#DCEAE1
#DCEAE3
#DCEAE5
#DCEAE8
#DCEAEA
#DCE8EA
#DCE5EA
#DCE3EA
#DCE1EA
#DCDEEA
#DCDCEA
#DEDCEA
#E1DCEA
#E3DCEA
#E5DCEA
#E8DCEA
#EADCEA
#EADCE8
#EADCE5
#EADCE3
#EADCE1
#EADCDE
Grayscale
#E6E6E6
Complimentary
#231516
WCAG contrast conformance
#DCEAE9 meets the WCAG standard (4.5:1) for regular text (14pt) on a black background.
On a white background
Gainsboro
On a black background
Gainsboro
Gainsboro (#DCEAE9) meets the WCAG standard (3:1) for large text (18pt) on a indianred (#CE484B) background.
Gainsboro
Composition
The colors that composes #DCEAE9
RGB
220
234
233
RYB
220
227
234
CMYK
6
0
0
8
CMY
14
8
9
Conversion
CSS values of #DCEAE9 and various standards
CSS values
HEX
#DCEAE9
RGB
rgb(220, 234, 233)
HSL
hsl(176, 25%, 89%)
HWB
hwb(176, 86%, 8%)
Various standards
Ansi16
rgb(255, 255, 255)
Ansi256
rgb(204, 255, 255)
HCG
rgb(220, 234, 233)
Apple
rgb(220, 234, 233)
Closest Pantone color
billowing-sail (11-4604)
#D8E7E7
Closest NCS color
NCS S 0505-B50G
#E2EDEC
Color harmonies
The basic color chords based on the color wheel
Split complementary
#EAE2DC
#DCEAE9
#EADCE4
Triadic
#DCEAE9
#E9DCEA
#EAE9DC
Tetradic
#DCEAE9
#E2DCEA
#EADCDD
#E4EADC
Analogous
#DCEAE2
#DCEAE9
#DCE4EA
Color blindness
Below is a simulation map of how people with vision deciciency perceive your color
Achromatopsia
#E7E7E7
Deuteranopia
#E5E5E9
Protanopia
#E8E8E9
Tritanopia
#DCEAEA