Elation Color – #dfdce5: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Elation color hex code is #dfdce5, and it is composed of 87% red, 86% green and 90% blue.
Elation is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 4% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.35:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Elation color (#dfdce5) against dark backgrounds.

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Elation Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Elation, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #dfdce5 |
| RGB | rgb(223,220,229) |
| HSL | hsl(260,14.8%,88%) |
| CMYK | 3, 4, 0, 10 |
| HSV | 260, 4, 90 |
| RGB % | 87, 86, 90 |
| XYZ | 70.2, 72.5, 84.4 |
| LAB | 88.2, 2.8, -4.1 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 4% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.35 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 15.51 (passes WCAG AA) |









