Information about #DFE6C2 color

#DFE6C2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DFE6C2 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(223, 230, 194) (87.5% red, 90.2% green, 76.1% blue), or CMYK 3 / 0 / 14 / 10 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored yellow, #DFE6C2 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Frost (#E1E4C5). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Toksig Sandee (#DDEDC0) and Chill Out (#E2E7BA).

In RGB terms — rgb(223, 230, 194) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DFE6C2: 16.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DFE6C2 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DFE6C2 color variations

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

#DFE6C2 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 #DFE6C2

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

Chill Out color link
Chill Out

#E2E7BA

Gin color link
Gin

#D8E4BC

Arrowroot color link
Arrowroot

#E7E2C5

Daydream color link
Daydream

#DEDCC3

Travertine color link
Travertine

#E2DDC7

Dirty White color link
Dirty White

#E8E4C9

Tana color link
Tana

#D9DCC1

Ying Yang color link
Ying Yang

#DADCBE

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DFE6C2
  • RGB223, 230, 194
  • CMYK3, 0, 14, 10
  • CSSrgb(223, 230, 194)
  • HSL72°, 42%, 83%
  • HSL Precise71.667°, 41.86%, 83.137%
  • HSV72°, 16%, 90%
  • HSB72°, 16%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.902, 0.761)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.902, 0.761, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.902, 0.761)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDFE6C2
  • DECIMAL ID14673602
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01