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#DBBEE4

#dbbee4 ≈ Thistle

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#dbbee4 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 74.51% green and 89.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.95% cyan, 16.67% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 285.79°, with 41.3% saturation and 81.96% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.5:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Thistle (#d8bfd8), ΔE 3.96.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.5749

Complementary

  1. #dbbee4
  2. #c7e4be

Split complementary

  1. #dbbee4
  2. #dae4be
  3. #bee4c8

Analogous

  1. #c8bee4
  2. #dbbee4
  3. #e4beda

Triadic

  1. #dbbee4
  2. #e4dbbe
  3. #bee4db

Tetradic

  1. #dbbee4
  2. #e4bec7
  3. #c7e4be
  4. #bee4db

Square

  1. #dbbee4
  2. #e4c8be
  3. #c7e4be
  4. #bedae4

Monochromatic

  1. #9f52b7
  2. #bd88ce
  3. #dbbee4
  4. #f7f1f9
  5. #f7f1f9

Shades

#dbbee4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbbee4
  2. #c5abcd
  3. #af98b6
  4. #9985a0
  5. #837289
  6. #6e5f72
  7. #584c5b
  8. #423944
  9. #2c262e
  10. #161317
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbbee4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbbee4
  2. #dfc5e7
  3. #e2cbe9
  4. #e6d2ec
  5. #e9d8ef
  6. #eddff2
  7. #f1e5f4
  8. #f4ecf7
  9. #f8f2fa
  10. #fbf9fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbbee4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbbee4
  2. #d2b8da
  3. #c9b2d0
  4. #c0abc6
  5. #b7a5bc
  6. #ae9fb2
  7. #a499a8
  8. #9b939e
  9. #928c94
  10. #89868a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0c4d4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bac6e6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c0c9e3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dbc2cb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c8c3e5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cbc4e3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dbc0d5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbbee4 {
  color: #dbbee4;
}
Background
.bg-dbbee4 {
  background-color: #dbbee4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbbee4 {
  border: 2px solid #dbbee4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbbee4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 190 228;
  --color-primary-hsl: 286 41% 82%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbbee4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbbee4, #e4beda);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbbee4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 190 228 / 0.35);
}

#d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 3.96 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 7.23 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 7.90 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 8.73 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 9.02 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 9.27 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 10.13 #24411b Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Thistle
#dbbee4  rgb(219, 190, 228)  hsl(286, 41%, 82%)  Thistle
#c7e4be  rgb(199, 228, 190)  hsl(106, 41%, 82%)  Tea Green
#e4dbbe  rgb(228, 219, 190)  hsl(46, 41%, 82%)  Pearl
#bee4db  rgb(190, 228, 219)  hsl(166, 41%, 82%)  Pale Turquoise