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

1.2

Gainsboro

On a black background

17.0

Gainsboro

3.7

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