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#D9DFE5

#d9dfe5 ≈ Gainsboro

  • azure
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#d9dfe5 is a color from the azure family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.1% red, 87.45% green and 89.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.24% cyan, 2.62% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. Its hue angle is 210°, with 18.75% saturation and 87.45% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and backgrounds and large surfaces. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.64:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Gainsboro (#dcdcdc), ΔE 3.6.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.7318

Complementary

  1. #d9dfe5
  2. #e5dfd9

Split complementary

  1. #d9dfe5
  2. #e5d9d9
  3. #e5e5d9

Analogous

  1. #d9e5e5
  2. #d9dfe5
  3. #d9d9e5

Triadic

  1. #d9dfe5
  2. #e5d9df
  3. #dfe5d9

Tetradic

  1. #d9dfe5
  2. #dfd9e5
  3. #e5dfd9
  4. #dfe5d9

Square

  1. #d9dfe5
  2. #e5d9e5
  3. #e5dfd9
  4. #d9e5d9

Monochromatic

  1. #7e92a7
  2. #acb9c6
  3. #d9dfe5
  4. #f3f5f7
  5. #f3f5f7

Shades

#d9dfe5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d9dfe5
  2. #c3c9ce
  3. #aeb2b7
  4. #989ca0
  5. #828689
  6. #6d7073
  7. #57595c
  8. #414345
  9. #2b2d2e
  10. #161617
  11. #000000

Tints

#d9dfe5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d9dfe5
  2. #dde2e8
  3. #e1e5ea
  4. #e4e9ed
  5. #e8ecef
  6. #eceff2
  7. #f0f2f5
  8. #f4f5f7
  9. #f7f9fa
  10. #fbfcfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d9dfe5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d9dfe5
  2. #d0d6db
  3. #c7ccd1
  4. #bec3c7
  5. #b5b9bd
  6. #adb0b3
  7. #a4a6a8
  8. #9b9d9e
  9. #929394
  10. #898a8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dedede ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dcdfe1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dddfe5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dbdee5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d6e0e1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dbdfe5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dadee5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d7e0e3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d9dfe5 {
  color: #d9dfe5;
}
Background
.bg-d9dfe5 {
  background-color: #d9dfe5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d9dfe5 {
  border: 2px solid #d9dfe5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d9dfe5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 217 223 229;
  --color-primary-hsl: 210 19% 87%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d9dfe5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d9dfe5, #d9d9e5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d9dfe5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(217 223 229 / 0.35);
}

#dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 3.60 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 4.40 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 4.40 #e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 4.80 #f0f8ff Alice Blue ΔE 5.33 #f5f5f5 White Smoke ΔE 6.05 #f8f8ff Ghost White ΔE 6.42 #26201a Inverted #dedede Grayscale 

Gainsboro
#d9dfe5  rgb(217, 223, 229)  hsl(210, 19%, 87%)  Gainsboro
#e5dfd9  rgb(229, 223, 217)  hsl(30, 19%, 87%)  Timberwolf
#e5d9df  rgb(229, 217, 223)  hsl(330, 19%, 87%)  Lavender Blush
#dfe5d9  rgb(223, 229, 217)  hsl(90, 19%, 87%)  Eggshell