Swans Down Color – #dae6dd: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Swans Down color hex code is #dae6dd, and it is composed of 85% red, 90% green and 87% blue.
Swans Down is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 5% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.28:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Swans Down color (#dae6dd) against dark backgrounds.

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Swans Down Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Swans Down, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #dae6dd |
| RGB | rgb(218,230,221) |
| HSL | hsl(135,19.4%,87.8%) |
| CMYK | 5, 0, 4, 10 |
| HSV | 135, 5, 90 |
| RGB % | 85, 90, 87 |
| XYZ | 70.3, 76.7, 79.5 |
| LAB | 90.2, -5.5, 3 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 5% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.28 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 16.34 (passes WCAG AA) |
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