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#DFE0D9

Brightness
222.9
HSL (°,%,%)
69°, 10%, 86%
HSV V %
88%
Lab
88.9, -1.6, 3.3
PNG size
5.5 KB
Tone / Feel
very light, muted cool hue
Black text 15.80:1 AAA (normal) · AAA (large)
White text 1.33:1 Fail (normal) · Fail (large)

Recommended text: Black (15.80:1 — AAA / AAA)

Color Profile: #DFE0D9

Common Name: Munsell Neutral Value Scale

RGB: 223, 224, 217

HSL: 60°, 10%, 87%

Contrast Ratio: 13.3:1 with black, passes AA against white

Delta E: 0.00

Related Color Matches:

  • Australian Standard AS2700 - MIST BLUE: #DEE6DF (ΔE=2.97)
  • Behr - Winds Breath: #E0E0DA (ΔE=0.64)
  • Benjamin Moore - Ice Fog: #DDDFD9 (ΔE=0.75)
  • Pantone Solid Coated - Warm Grey 1 C: #E0DED9 (ΔE=1.57)

Mood Blurb:

This soft, light neutral exudes a sense of tranquility and understated elegance. It’s often associated with minimalism and modern design. Perfect for creating a calming, serene environment, it’s ideal for both residential and commercial spaces.

Why Designers Use It:

This color is a popular choice in spaces aiming for sophistication without overwhelming the senses. It’s versatile and pairs easily with a range of accent colors. Designers use it to promote peacefulness, often in high-end interiors or minimalist designs. It’s common in interior design, fashion, and even product packaging, where a neutral, yet refined, aesthetic is desired. Its subdued tone makes it appropriate for offices, medical environments, and luxury spaces where subtlety and calm are key values. This shade also finds its way into some tech-related designs, emphasizing simplicity and clarity. Overall, it’s timeless and consistently fashionable, often used in clean, contemporary aesthetics across multiple industries.

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