#DFDAE3 Hex Code
Color Name: Gainsboro
What is hex #DFDAE3 Color?
The color name of hex code #DFDAE3 is Gainsboro. The RGB values are (223, 218, 227) which means it is composed of
33% red, 33% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:2 M:4 Y:0 K:11. In the HSV/HSB scale, #DFDAE3 has a hue of 273°, 4% saturation and a brightness value of 89%.
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 #DFDAE3 Color Codes
| Color Name | Gainsboro |
| RGB Values | (223, 218, 227) |
| CMYK Values | (2%, 4%, 0%, 11%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (273°, 4%, 89%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CCCCCC |
| Inverse Color | #20251C [Dark Jungle Green] |
| Closest Pantone® | 664 C |
| Closest RAL | 9001 [Cream] |
| Complementary Color | #DEE3DA [Chinese White] |
| #DFDAE3 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #DFDFDF |
| Desaturated | #DFDFDF |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #DCDCDC |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #DCDCDC |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #E7E7E7 |
Hex #DFDAE3 Color Palettes
DFDAE3 is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary Palette
The complement of #DFDAE3 is #DEE3DA which is called Chinese White. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #DFDAE3 color is offered by #DEE3DA. 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.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #DFDAE3 are #E3DAE3 and #DBDAE3, called Gainsboro and Gainsboro, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #DFDAE3 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.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #DFDAE3 are #E3E3DA (Chinese White) and #DAE3DB (Gainsboro). 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.
Triadic Palette
#DFDAE3 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #E3DFDA (White Coffee) and #DAE3DF (Gainsboro) along with #DFDAE3, 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.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #DFDAE3 has #E3DFDA (White Coffee), #DEE3DA (Chinese White) and #DADEE3 (Gainsboro). 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.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #DFDAE3 contains #E3DBDA (Gainsboro), #DEE3DA (Chinese White) and #DAE3E3 (Chinese White). 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.
Hex #DFDAE3 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #DFDAE3 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.
Tints, Tones & Shades of DFDAE3 Color
Tints
E5E1E9- E9E5EB
- ECE9EE
- EFEDF1
- F2F0F4
- F5F4F7
- F9F8F9
- FCFBFC
Tones
- CCC8CF
- C3BFC5
- B9B6BB
- B0ADB2
- A6A4A8
- 9D9B9E
- 939294
- 8A898A
Shades
- B2AEB6
- 9C999F
- 868388
- 706D72
- 59575B
- 434144
- 2D2C2D
- 161617
#DFDAE3 Color Patterns
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#DFDAE3 Gingham Checks
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#DFDAE3 Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#DFDAE3 Polka Dots Pattern
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#DFDAE3 Honeycomb Pattern
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#DFDAE3 Leaves Pattern
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#DFDAE3 Houndstooth Pattern
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#DFDAE3 Trellis Pattern
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#DFDAE3 Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
