Information about #DCDBDB color

#DCDBDB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DCDBDB falls into the Red Color Family — Desaturated, Luminous brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(220, 219, 219) — 86.3% red, 85.9% green, 85.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 0 / 0 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DCDBDB is a softly muted near-white neutral that radiates an almost-white brightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Alto (#DBDBDB). Slightly further away sit Porcelain (#DDDCDB) and Gainsboro (#DCDCDC).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(220, 219, 219)), which gives #DCDBDB its character. On this background, black text reaches a 15.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DCDBDB is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DCDBDB color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#DCDBDB color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #DCDBDB

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Alto color link
Alto

#DBDBDB

Porcelain color link
Porcelain

#DDDCDB

Gainsboro color link
Gainsboro

#DCDCDC

Athens Grey color link
Athens Grey

#DCDDDD

House White color link
House White

#DFDDD9

Light Silver color link
Light Silver

#D8D8D8

Rolling Fog color link
Rolling Fog

#DAD7DF

Light Grey color link
Light Grey

#D8DCD6

Dreamweaver color link
Dreamweaver

#DCD5DE

Aqua Haze color link
Aqua Haze

#D9DDD5

Barely There color link
Barely There

#DFDDD5

#DCDBDB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DCDBDB
  • RGB220, 219, 219
  • CMYK0, 0, 0, 14
  • HSL0°, 1%, 86%
  • HSL Precise0°, 1.408%, 86.078%
  • HSV0°, 0%, 86%
  • HSB0°, 0%, 86%
  • HEX IDDCDBDB
  • DECIMAL ID14474203
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.9%
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