#DBDCE0 Hex Color
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Pale and barely there, #dbdce0 is a light grey with a faint cool undertone that keeps it from reading flat. It carries a sense of airiness and restraint, which suits minimal interfaces, wide layouts, and quiet typography. Against stark white it can wash out, so give it edges or a charcoal partner for text to keep fine detail crisp.
Questions about #dbdce0
What is #dbdce0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #dbdce0 is rgb(219, 220, 224), in HSL hsl(228, 7%, 87%) and in CMYK 2%, 2%, 0%, 12%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
Is #dbdce0 a warm or cool grey?
#dbdce0 reads cool. Its blue undertone gives it a crisp, clean character rather than the softness of greige or warm stone greys.
What colors pair well with #dbdce0?
Charcoal text offers strong contrast, while navy or burgundy accents add depth without breaking its calm. Muted sage also works for a softer palette.
Is #dbdce0 readable on white or black?
#dbdce0 has a 1.37:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.32:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.