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#dbcbdb ≈ Languid Lavender

  • magenta
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#dbcbdb is a color from the magenta family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 79.61% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.31% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 300°, with 18.18% saturation and 82.75% 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 backgrounds and large surfaces. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.58:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Languid Lavender (#d6cadd), ΔE 1.88.

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Relative luminance0.6289

Complementary

  1. #dbcbdb
  2. #cbdbcb

Split complementary

  1. #dbcbdb
  2. #d3dbcb
  3. #cbdbd3

Analogous

  1. #d3cbdb
  2. #dbcbdb
  3. #dbcbd3

Triadic

  1. #dbcbdb
  2. #dbdbcb
  3. #cbdbdb

Tetradic

  1. #dbcbdb
  2. #dbcbcb
  3. #cbdbcb
  4. #cbdbdb

Square

  1. #dbcbdb
  2. #dbd3cb
  3. #cbdbcb
  4. #cbd3db

Monochromatic

  1. #9c719c
  2. #bc9ebc
  3. #dbcbdb
  4. #f7f3f7
  5. #f7f3f7

Shades

#dbcbdb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbcbdb
  2. #c5b7c5
  3. #afa2af
  4. #998e99
  5. #837a83
  6. #6e666e
  7. #585158
  8. #423d42
  9. #2c292c
  10. #161416
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbcbdb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbcbdb
  2. #dfd0df
  3. #e2d5e2
  4. #e6dbe6
  5. #e9e0e9
  6. #ede5ed
  7. #f1eaf1
  8. #f4eff4
  9. #f8f5f8
  10. #fbfafb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbcbdb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbcbdb
  2. #d2c4d2
  3. #c9bcc9
  4. #c0b5c0
  5. #b7adb7
  6. #aea6ae
  7. #a49ea4
  8. #9b979b
  9. #928f92
  10. #898889
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d0d0d0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d4ced4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cacfdc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cdd0da ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dcccd0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d1cddb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d3cedb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dcccd5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbcbdb {
  color: #dbcbdb;
}
Background
.bg-dbcbdb {
  background-color: #dbcbdb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbcbdb {
  border: 2px solid #dbcbdb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbcbdb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 203 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 300 18% 83%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbcbdb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbcbdb, #dbcbd3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbcbdb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 203 219 / 0.35);
}

#d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 1.88 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 4.89 #fadadd Pale Pink ΔE 8.21 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 8.50 #fff0f5 Lavender Blush ΔE 9.24 #f8f4ff Magnolia ΔE 10.02 #ffe4e1 Misty Rose ΔE 10.28 #243424 Inverted #d0d0d0 Grayscale 

Languid Lavender
#dbcbdb  rgb(219, 203, 219)  hsl(300, 18%, 83%)  Languid Lavender
#cbdbcb  rgb(203, 219, 203)  hsl(120, 18%, 83%)  Ash Gray
#dbdbcb  rgb(219, 219, 203)  hsl(60, 18%, 83%)  Bone
#cbdbdb  rgb(203, 219, 219)  hsl(180, 18%, 83%)  Pastel Blue