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#DDE2D6 Hex Code

Color Name: Gainsboro

What is hex #DDE2D6 Color?

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The color name of hex code #DDE2D6 is Gainsboro. The RGB values are (221, 226, 214) which means it is composed of 33% red, 34% green and 32% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:2 M:0 Y:5 K:11. In the HSV/HSB scale, #DDE2D6 has a hue of 85°, 5% 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 #DDE2D6 Color Codes

Color NameGainsboro
RGB Values(221, 226, 214)
CMYK Values(2%, 0%, 5%, 11%)
HSV/HSB Values(85°, 5%, 89%)
Closest Web Safe#CCCCCC
Inverse Color#221D29 [Raisin Black]
Closest Pantone®Cool Gray 1 C
Closest RAL9001 [Cream]
Complementary Color#DBD6E2 [Gainsboro]
#DDE2D6 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#DCDCDC
Desaturated#DCDCDC
Weighted Average (Most Common)#DFDFDF
Weighted Average (Luma)#E0E0E0
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#E9E9E9

Hex #DDE2D6 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of DDE2D6. Complementary color is DBD6E2

Complementary Palette

The complement of #DDE2D6 is #DBD6E2 which is called Gainsboro. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #DDE2D6 color is offered by #DBD6E2. 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.

DDE2D6 DBD6E2
Analogous color palette with (DDE2D6, D7E2D6 and E2E1D6)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #DDE2D6 are #D7E2D6 and #E2E1D6, called Gainsboro and White Coffee, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #DDE2D6 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.

DDE2D6 D7E2D6 E2E1D6
Split Complementary color palette with (DDE2D6, D6D7E2 and E1D6E2)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #DDE2D6 are #D6D7E2 (Gainsboro) and #E1D6E2 (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.

DDE2D6 D6D7E2 E1D6E2
Triadic color palette with (DDE2D6, D6DDE2 and E2D6DD)

Triadic Palette

#DDE2D6 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #D6DDE2 (Gainsboro) and #E2D6DD (Gainsboro) along with #DDE2D6, 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.

DDE2D6 D6DDE2 E2D6DD
Tetradic color palette with (DDE2D6, D6DDE2, DBD6E2 and E2DBD6)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #DDE2D6 has #D6DDE2 (Gainsboro), #DBD6E2 (Gainsboro) and #E2DBD6 (White Coffee). 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.

DDE2D6 D6DDE2 DBD6E2 E2DBD6
Square color palette with (DDE2D6, D6E2E1, DBD6E2 and E2D6D7)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #DDE2D6 contains #D6E2E1 (Gainsboro), #DBD6E2 (Gainsboro) and #E2D6D7 (Timberwolf). 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.

DDE2D6 D6E2E1 DBD6E2 E2D6D7
Rainbow color

Hex #DDE2D6 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #DDE2D6 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.

DDE2D6 D6E2D9 D6E0E2 D6D6E2 E0D6E2 E2D6DA E2DDD6

Tints, Tones & Shades of DDE2D6 Color

Tints

  • Transparent E4E8DEE4E8DE
  • Transparent E7EBE2E7EBE2
  • Transparent EBEEE6EBEEE6
  • Transparent EEF1EBEEF1EB
  • Transparent F1F3EFF1F3EF
  • Transparent F5F6F3F5F6F3
  • Transparent F8F9F7F8F9F7
  • Transparent FCFCFBFCFCFB

Tones

  • Transparent CACEC5CACEC5
  • Transparent C1C5BCC1C5BC
  • Transparent B8BBB4B8BBB4
  • Transparent AFB1ABAFB1AB
  • Transparent A5A7A2A5A7A2
  • Transparent 9C9D9A9C9D9A
  • Transparent 939491939491
  • Transparent 898A89898A89

Shades

  • Transparent B1B5ABB1B5AB
  • Transparent 9B9E969B9E96
  • Transparent 858880858880
  • Transparent 6F716B6F716B
  • Transparent 585A56585A56
  • Transparent 424440424440
  • Transparent 2C2D2B2C2D2B
  • Transparent 161715161715

#DDE2D6 Color Patterns

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    #DDE2D6 Honeycomb Pattern

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    #DDE2D6 Leaves Pattern

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    #DDE2D6 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #DDE2D6 Trellis Pattern

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    #DDE2D6 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.