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#DBC2CC Hex Code

Color Name: Thistle

What is hex #DBC2CC Color?

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The color name of hex code #DBC2CC is Thistle. The RGB values are (219, 194, 204) which means it is composed of 35% red, 31% green and 33% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:11 Y:7 K:14. In the HSV/HSB scale, #DBC2CC has a hue of 336°, 11% saturation and a brightness value of 86%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #DBC2CC Color Codes

Color NameThistle
RGB Values(219, 194, 204)
CMYK Values(0%, 11%, 7%, 14%)
HSV/HSB Values(336°, 11%, 86%)
Closest Web Safe#CCCCCC
Inverse Color#243D33 [Gunmetal]
Closest Pantone®679 C
Closest RAL9002 [Grey white]
Complementary Color#C2DBD1 [Jet Stream]
#DBC2CC Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#CECECE
Desaturated#CFCFCF
Weighted Average (Most Common)#CBCBCB
Weighted Average (Luma)#C8C8C8
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#DEDEDE

Hex #DBC2CC Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of DBC2CC. Complementary color is C2DBD1

Complementary Palette

The complement of #DBC2CC is #C2DBD1 which is called Jet Stream. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #DBC2CC color is offered by #C2DBD1. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

DBC2CC C2DBD1
Analogous color palette with (DBC2CC, DBC5C2 and DBC2D9)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #DBC2CC are #DBC5C2 and #DBC2D9, called Dust Storm and Thistle, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #DBC2CC with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

DBC2CC DBC5C2 DBC2D9
Split Complementary color palette with (DBC2CC, C2DBC5 and C2D9DB)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #DBC2CC are #C2DBC5 (Jet Stream) and #C2D9DB (Columbia Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

DBC2CC C2DBC5 C2D9DB
Triadic color palette with (DBC2CC, CCDBC2 and C2CCDB)

Triadic Palette

#DBC2CC triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #CCDBC2 (Pastel Gray) and #C2CCDB (Light Periwinkle) along with #DBC2CC, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

DBC2CC CCDBC2 C2CCDB
Tetradic color palette with (DBC2CC, CCDBC2, C2DBD1 and D1C2DB)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #DBC2CC has #CCDBC2 (Pastel Gray), #C2DBD1 (Jet Stream) and #D1C2DB (Thistle). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

DBC2CC CCDBC2 C2DBD1 D1C2DB
Square color palette with (DBC2CC, D9DBC2, C2DBD1 and C5C2DB)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #DBC2CC contains #D9DBC2 (Bone), #C2DBD1 (Jet Stream) and #C5C2DB (Light Periwinkle). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

DBC2CC D9DBC2 C2DBD1 C5C2DB
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Hex #DBC2CC Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #DBC2CC rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

DBC2CC DBCDC2 D3DBC2 C2DBC6 C2DADB C2C5DB D5C2DB

Tints, Tones & Shades of DBC2CC Color

Tints

  • Transparent E2CED6E2CED6
  • Transparent E6D4DBE6D4DB
  • Transparent E9DAE0E9DAE0
  • Transparent EDE1E6EDE1E6
  • Transparent F1E7EBF1E7EB
  • Transparent F4EDF0F4EDF0
  • Transparent F8F3F5F8F3F5
  • Transparent FBF9FAFBF9FA

Tones

  • Transparent C9B5BDC9B5BD
  • Transparent C0AEB5C0AEB5
  • Transparent B7A8AEB7A8AE
  • Transparent AEA1A6AEA1A6
  • Transparent A49A9EA49A9E
  • Transparent 9B94979B9497
  • Transparent 928D8F928D8F
  • Transparent 898788898788

Shades

  • Transparent AF9BA3AF9BA3
  • Transparent 99888F99888F
  • Transparent 83747A83747A
  • Transparent 6E61666E6166
  • Transparent 584E52584E52
  • Transparent 423A3D423A3D
  • Transparent 2C27292C2729
  • Transparent 161314161314

#DBC2CC Color Patterns

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    #DBC2CC Gingham Checks

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    #DBC2CC Vertical Stripes Pattern

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    #DBC2CC Polka Dots Pattern

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    #DBC2CC Honeycomb Pattern

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    #DBC2CC Leaves Pattern

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    #DBC2CC Houndstooth Pattern

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    #DBC2CC Trellis Pattern

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    #DBC2CC Plaid Pattern


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