#DCD8DC Hex Color Code

#DCD8DC

The Hexadecimal Color #DCD8DC is a contrast shade of Gainsboro. #DCD8DC RGB value is rgb(220, 216, 220). RGB Color Model of #DCD8DC consists of 86% red, 84% green and 86% blue. HSL color Mode of #DCD8DC has 300°(degrees) Hue, 5% Saturation and 85% Lightness. #DCD8DC color has an wavelength of 431.11111nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #DCD8DC is #FFFFFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #DCD8DC is #DDD. The Closest Color to #DCD8DC is #DCDCDC. Official Name of #DCD8DC Hex Code is Alto. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #DCD8DC is 0 Cyan 2 Magenta 0 Yellow 14 Black and #DCD8DC CMY is 0, 2, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #DCD8DC is hsl(300,5,85, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(300, 2, 86). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #DCD8DC is 66.99, 69.49, 77.58.
Hex8 Value of #DCD8DC is #DCD8DCFF. Decimal Value of #DCD8DC is 14473436 and Octal Value of #DCD8DC is 67154334. Binary Value of #DCD8DC is 11011100, 11011000, 11011100 and Android of #DCD8DC is 4292663516 / 0xffdcd8dc. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #DCD8DC is 0.313, 0.325, 0.325 and YIQ Color Space of #DCD8DC is 217.652, 1.0984, 2.0908. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #DCD8DC is 66.34, 71.3, 77.44. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #DCD8DC is 86.75, 2.1, -1.48. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #DCD8DC is 86.75, 2.05, -2.65. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #DCD8DC is 86.75, 2.57, 324.83. Hunter Lab variable of #DCD8DC is 83.36, -2.44, 3.17.

#DCD8DC - Alto Color Image
#DCD8DC - Alto Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #DCD8DC

RGB Percentages of #DCD8DC

86%
84%
86%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #DCD8DC

86.27%
84.71%
86.27%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #DCD8DC

0%
2%
0%
14%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #DCD8DC

To get 25% Saturated #DCD8DC Color, you need to convert the hex color #DCD8DC to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #DCD8DC hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #DCD8DC

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #DCD8DC

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #DCD8DC

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #DCD8DC to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #DCD8DC to it's the darkest color.

#DCD8DC Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(220, 216, 220)
RGB Percent 86%, 84%, 86%
RYB 220.0, 216.0, 220.0
CMYK 0, 2, 0, 14
CMY 0, 2, 0
HSL hsl(300, 5%, 85%)
HSLA hsl(300, 5%, 85%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(300, 2, 86)
XYZ 66.99, 69.49, 77.58
Hex8 Value #DCD8DCFF
Decimal Value 14473436
Octal Value 67154334
Binary Value 11011100,11011000,11011100
Android 4292663516 / 0xffdcd8dc
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(300, 5%, 85%)
xyY 0.313, 0.325, 69.495
YIQ 217.652, 1.0984, 2.0908
LMS 66.34, 71.3, 77.44
CieLAB 86.75, 2.1, -1.48
CieLUV : LCHuv 86.75, 2.05, -2.65
CieLCH : LCHab 86.75, 2.57, 324.83
Hunter Lab 83.36, -2.44, 3.17
YUV 217.652, 1.16, 2.06
YDbDr 217.652, 3.53, -4.46
YCbCr 202.92, 129.16, 129.47
YCoCg 218.0, 220.0, -2.0
YPbPr 217.65, 1.32, 1.67
Munsell Color System 13176.97 10.52/282.06

#DCD8DC HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#DCD8DC as Background:

My life amounts to no more than one drop in a limitless ocean. Yet what is any ocean, but a multitude of drops?

David Mitchell
<p style="background: #DCD8DC">…</p>

#DCD8DC as Text Color:

Unlike the boundaries of the sea by the shorelines, the "ocean of air" laps at the border of every state, city, town and home throughout the world.

L. Welch Pogue
<p style="color: #DCD8DC">…</p>

#DCD8DC as Text Shadow:

Just like a sunbeam can't separate itself from the sun, and a wave can't separate itself from the ocean, we can't separate ourselves from one another. We are all part of a vast sea of love, one indivisible divine mind.

Marianne Williamson
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DCD8DC">…</p>

#DCD8DC as Linear Gradient:

There are two types of people: The ones who give you 50 reasons it can't be done ... and the ones who just do it.

Hoda Kotb
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #DCD8DC)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #DCD8DC?

RGB Value for #DCD8DC is rgb(220, 216, 220).

What is the RGB percentage of #DCD8DC?

RGB percentage for #DCD8DC is 86% Red 84% Green 86% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #DCD8DC?

CMYK Color Model of #DCD8DC is 0 Cyan 2 Magenta 0 Yellow 14 Black.

What is the HSL value of #DCD8DC?

HSL Value of #DCD8DC is 300°(degrees) Hue 5 Saturation 85 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #DCD8DC?

HSV Value of #DCD8DC is 300 Hue 2 Saturation 86 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #DCD8DC?

XYZ Color Model of #DCD8DC is 66.99, 69.49, 77.58.