analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#DCEDD9 — Alabaster
#DCEDD9 is a light moderately saturated green sitting at 111° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#dcedd9
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- Contrast on white
- Contrast on black
Tints and shades of #DCEDD9
- f5faf5
- d8ebd5
- bbdcb5
- 9dcd95
- 80be75
- 63af55
- 509144
- 3e7135
- 2d5126
- 1b3117
- 0a1108
Color schemes using #DCEDD9
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
Nearby colors
#DCEDD9 FAQ
What color is #DCEDD9?
#DCEDD9 is a shade of alabaster in the green family. It has a hue of 111 degrees, 36% saturation and 89% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #DCEDD9?
#DCEDD9 is rgb(220, 237, 217) in RGB, hsl(111, 36%, 89%) in HSL, and cmyk(7%, 0%, 8%, 7%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #DCEDD9?
White text on this background reaches 1.22:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 17.16:1.
What colors go well with #DCEDD9?
Its direct complement is #EAD9ED. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #E0D9ED and #EDD9E6 gives you contrast without the vibration.