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#DABBFF

#dabbff ≈ Mauve

  • violet
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#dabbff is a color from the violet family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.49% red, 73.33% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.51% cyan, 26.67% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 267.35°, with 100% saturation and 86.67% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mauve (#e0b0ff), ΔE 3.72.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.5767

Complementary

  1. #dabbff
  2. #e0ffbb

Split complementary

  1. #dabbff
  2. #fffcbb
  3. #beffbb

Analogous

  1. #bbbeff
  2. #dabbff
  3. #fcbbff

Triadic

  1. #dabbff
  2. #ffdabb
  3. #bbffda

Tetradic

  1. #dabbff
  2. #ffbbe0
  3. #e0ffbb
  4. #bbffda

Square

  1. #dabbff
  2. #ffbbbe
  3. #e0ffbb
  4. #bbfffc

Monochromatic

  1. #8722ff
  2. #b06fff
  3. #dabbff
  4. #f4ebff
  5. #f4ebff

Shades

#dabbff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dabbff
  2. #c4a8e6
  3. #ae96cc
  4. #9983b3
  5. #837099
  6. #6d5e80
  7. #574b66
  8. #41384d
  9. #2c2533
  10. #16131a
  11. #000000

Tints

#dabbff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dabbff
  2. #dec2ff
  3. #e1c9ff
  4. #e5cfff
  5. #e9d6ff
  6. #edddff
  7. #f0e4ff
  8. #f4ebff
  9. #f8f1ff
  10. #fbf8ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dabbff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dabbff
  2. #d1b5f2
  3. #c8afe6
  4. #bfa9d9
  5. #b6a3cc
  6. #ad9ec0
  7. #a498b3
  8. #9b92a6
  9. #928c99
  10. #89868d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cfc3e0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #aec7ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b4c8fd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d5c5d3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c1c2ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c4c3fe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d7c1e6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dabbff {
  color: #dabbff;
}
Background
.bg-dabbff {
  background-color: #dabbff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dabbff {
  border: 2px solid #dabbff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dabbff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 187 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 267 100% 87%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dabbff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dabbff, #fcbbff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dabbff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 187 255 / 0.35);
}

#e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 3.72 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 7.51 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 7.80 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 9.04 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 10.77 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 11.16 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 13.25 #254400 Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Mauve
#dabbff  rgb(218, 187, 255)  hsl(267, 100%, 87%)  Mauve
#e0ffbb  rgb(224, 255, 187)  hsl(87, 100%, 87%)  Tea Green
#ffdabb  rgb(255, 218, 187)  hsl(27, 100%, 87%)  Peach Puff
#bbffda  rgb(187, 255, 218)  hsl(147, 100%, 87%)  Magic Mint