1. grays
2. light-muteds
3. Spectral

Color Spectral gray (#dfdcd8):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Spectral gray (#dfdcd8):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
light-muted

Saturation:
almost gray

Tones:
light-toned

Shade:
light

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
near-grayscale

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Spectral / #dfdcd8

The HTML HEX code is #dfdcd8. The corresponding color name is "Spectral". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 223%, Green (G): 220%, Blue (B): 216%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 1%, Yellow (Y):3%, Black (K): 13%. In the HSL color space, #dfdcd8 has a hue of 34°, saturation of 10%, and lightness of 86%. The HSV representation is 34° for hue, 3% for saturation, and 87% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 88, a* (green to red) = 0, and b* (blue to yellow) = 2. The XYZ representation is X: 68, Y: 72, Z: 75. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.8645, U (chrominance) = -0.0086, and V (chrominance) = 0.0088.

The decimal value of the color is 14671064. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #CCCCCC. Variations of the colour are #FFFFFF for a 20% lighter version and #B1A9A0 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #dfdcd8, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 6224 Kelvin (6224K).

The approximate wavelength of #dfdcd8 is around 632.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Spectral (Hex: #dfdcd8): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #dfdcd8, named Spectral, resembles the soft hues of river rocks. The gentle gray undertones evoke a sense of tranquility, just like the smooth pebbles found in an idyllic stream. This color can also be compared to the ethereal mist that hangs above a cascading waterfall, creating a serene and calming atmosphere. Picture the peacefulness of a foggy morning in a forest, where the colors blend seamlessly with the natural elements.

Tints and Shades of #dfdcd8 HEX color (Spectral)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #dfdcd8, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #F7F6F5
• #EFEEEC
• #E7E5E2
• #dfdcd8
• #A7A5A2
• #706E6C
• #383736
• #000000

Tones of Spectral (#dfdcd8 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #dfdcd8, #b9b7b5 is the less saturated color, while #dfdcd8 is the most saturated one.

• #b9b7b5
• #c3c0be
• #cccac6
• #d6d3cf
• #dfdcd8
• #817b73
• #817a71
• #81796e
• #81786c

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #dfdcd8;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #dfdcd8; }

.text {color:#dfdcd8;}

.background {background-color:#dfdcd8;}

.border {border:1px solid #dfdcd8;}