Information about #DCE6C6 color

#DCE6C6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DCE6C6 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(220, 230, 198) — 86.3% red, 90.2% green, 77.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 0 / 13 / 10. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DCE6C6 is a mildly saturated yellow-green that floats near the light end of the scale. 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 Frost (#E1E4C5). Nearby in the Register you will also find Toksig Sandee (#DDEDC0) and Willow Brook (#DFE6CF).

The recipe behind #DCE6C6 is rgb(220, 230, 198), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 16.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DCE6C6 color variations

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

#DCE6C6 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DCE6C6 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DCE6C6 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DCE6C6 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#DCE6C6 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #DCE6C6

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

Frost color link
Frost

#E1E4C5

Toksig Sandee color link
Toksig Sandee

#DDEDC0

Willow Brook color link
Willow Brook

#DFE6CF

Green White color link
Green White

#DEDDCB

Daydream color link
Daydream

#DEDCC3

Travertine color link
Travertine

#E2DDC7

Gin color link
Gin

#D8E4BC

Peppermint color link
Peppermint

#D7E7D0

Half White Rock color link
Half White Rock

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Green Pastel color link
Green Pastel

#D3ECCA

Tana color link
Tana

#D9DCC1

Arrowroot color link
Arrowroot

#E7E2C5

#DCE6C6 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DCE6C6
  • RGB220, 230, 198
  • CMYK4, 0, 13, 10
  • CSSrgb(220, 230, 198)
  • HSL79°, 39%, 84%
  • HSL Precise78.75°, 39.024%, 83.922%
  • HSV79°, 14%, 90%
  • HSB79°, 14%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.902, 0.776)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.902, 0.776, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.902, 0.776)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.6%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDCE6C6
  • DECIMAL ID14476998
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers31 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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