#DCE5E7 Color Information

Hex color code: #DCE5E7

A ethereal cyan shade, #DCE5E7 appears as (220, 229, 231) in RGB and (191°, 19%, 88%) in HSL. It is typically applied in digital products.

Try:
Color NameLavender
HEX
#DCE5E7
RGB
220, 229, 231
HSL
191°, 19%, 88%
CMYK
5%, 1%, 0%, 9%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #DCE5E7;
background-color: #DCE5E7;
border-color: #DCE5E7;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #DCE5E7;
border: 2px solid #DCE5E7;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#DCE5E7]
text-[#DCE5E7]
border-[#DCE5E7]
shadow-[0_0_10px_DCE5E7]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #DCE5E7, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #DCE5E7; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #DCE5E7; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #DCE5E7; background-color: #DCE5E715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #DCE5E720; border-left: 4px solid #DCE5E7; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #DCE5E7; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #DCE5E7 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

220, 229, 231

Red: 220 / Green: 229 / Blue: 231

HSL

191°, 19%, 88%

Hue: 191° / Saturation: 19% / Lightness: 88%

CMYK

5%, 1%, 0%, 9%

Cyan: 5% / Magenta: 1% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 9%

What color is #DCE5E7?

#DCE5E7 is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #DCE5E7 to RGB:

rgb(220, 229, 231)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #DCE5E7 to HSL:

hsl(191, 19%, 88%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #DCE5E7 to CMYK:

cmyk(5%, 1%, 0%, 9%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A airy cyan tone, #DCE5E7 has RGB (220, 229, 231) and HSL (191°, 19%, 88%). Known for evoking purity and simplicity, this very light tint is a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #DCE5E7 is #E6DDDB, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #DBE6E3.

Use #DCE5E7 in CSS: color: #DCE5E7 or background-color: #DCE5E7. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #DCE5E7

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 16.40:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DCE5E7?

#DCE5E7 is a airy cyan color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #DCE5E7?

#DCE5E7 in RGB is (220, 229, 231) - 220 red, 229 green, and 231 blue.

How to use #DCE5E7 in CSS?

Use #DCE5E7 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #DCE5E7?

#E6DDDB (complementary), #DBE6E3 (analogous), and #ADC2C7 (lighter shade) work well with #DCE5E7.