#DCD8DC Cautious Grey
#DCD8DC (Cautious Grey) RGB value is (220, 216, 220).
Red value is 220, green value is 216, and blue value is 220.
Cylindrical-coordinate representations (HSL) of color #DCD8DC: hue: 300°, saturation: 5.4%, and lightness: 85.5%.
Process color (CMYK) of #DCD8DC is 0%, 1.8%, 0%, 13.7%. Web safe color equivalent of #DCD8DC is ##CCCCCC. Color #DCD8DC contains mainly WHITE.
Color Spaces
| Color spaces of #DCD8DC | Value |
|---|---|
| RGB | 220, 216, 220 |
| HSL | 300°, 5.4%, 85.5% |
| HSV / HSB | 300°, 1.8%, 86.3% |
| CMYK | 0%, 1.8%, 0%, 13.7% |
| XYZ | 66.99, 69.49, 77.58 |
Base Numbers
| Base | Red | Green | Blue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binary | 11011100 | 11011000 | 11011100 |
| Octal | 334 | 330 | 334 |
| Decimal | 220 | 216 | 220 |
| Hex | DC | D8 | DC |
Shades of #DCD8DC
Tints of #DCD8DC
.mybgColor { background-color: #DCD8DC; }
.myforeColor { color: #DCD8DC; }
.myborderColor { border: 3px solid #DCD8DC; }
<p style="color:#DCD8DC">Text here</p>
This sample text is styled with font color #DCD8DC. It demonstrates typography contrast and readability for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines.
<div style="background-color:#DCD8DC">Div content here</div>
<div style="border:3px solid #DCD8DC">Div here</div>
.textShadowRgb { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(220, 216, 220, 0.8); }
.textShadowHex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DCD8DC; }
.divShadow { -moz-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #DCD8DC;
-webkit-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #DCD8DC;
box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #DCD8DC; }
This text has a CSS3 shadow effect generated with RGB color values.
This text has a CSS3 shadow effect generated with Hex color values.
Related Colors & Harmonies
Detailed Specifications & Design Guide for #DCD8DC (Cautious Grey)
Color Overview & Profile: Color #DCD8DC, also known as Cautious Grey, is a prominent hue with strong representation in digital UI designs and print graphics. In the sRGB color space, it is composed of 86% Red (220/255), 85% Green (216/255), and 86% Blue (220/255). The primary color family component is WHITE.
Print & Physical Production Specs: For physical print production and offset printing setups, #DCD8DC translates into the CMYK subtractive color model with values of 0% Cyan, 1.8% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 13.7% Key (Black). The cylindrical coordinates in the HSL space feature a hue of 300°, saturation of 5.4%, and lightness of 85.5%.
Web Accessibility & Design Recommendations: When implementing #DCD8DC in web frontend frameworks, ensure sufficient contrast ratios for readability according to WCAG 2.1 standards. The web-safe equivalent hex value for this color is ##CCCCCC.