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#DBD0FF

#dbd0ff ≈ Periwinkle

  • violet
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#dbd0ff is a color from the violet family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 81.57% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.12% cyan, 18.43% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 254.04°, with 100% saturation and 90.78% 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 14.48:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Periwinkle (#ccccff), ΔE 3.99.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.6739

Complementary

  1. #dbd0ff
  2. #f4ffd0

Split complementary

  1. #dbd0ff
  2. #fff2d0
  3. #dcffd0

Analogous

  1. #d0dcff
  2. #dbd0ff
  3. #f2d0ff

Triadic

  1. #dbd0ff
  2. #ffdbd0
  3. #d0ffdb

Tetradic

  1. #dbd0ff
  2. #ffd0f4
  3. #f4ffd0
  4. #d0ffdb

Square

  1. #dbd0ff
  2. #ffd0dc
  3. #f4ffd0
  4. #d0fff2

Monochromatic

  1. #6637ff
  2. #a083ff
  3. #dbd0ff
  4. #efebff
  5. #efebff

Shades

#dbd0ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbd0ff
  2. #c5bbe6
  3. #afa6cc
  4. #9992b3
  5. #837d99
  6. #6e6880
  7. #585366
  8. #423e4d
  9. #2c2a33
  10. #16151a
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbd0ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbd0ff
  2. #dfd5ff
  3. #e2d9ff
  4. #e6deff
  5. #e9e3ff
  6. #ede8ff
  7. #f1ecff
  8. #f4f1ff
  9. #f8f6ff
  10. #fbfaff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbd0ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbd0ff
  2. #d2c8f2
  3. #c9c0e6
  4. #c0b8d9
  5. #b7b0cc
  6. #aea8c0
  7. #a4a0b3
  8. #9b98a6
  9. #929099
  10. #89888d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d6d6d6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8d4e8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c6d7ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c8d6fe ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d5d7e0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cfd4ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d0d3fe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d7d4ed ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbd0ff {
  color: #dbd0ff;
}
Background
.bg-dbd0ff {
  background-color: #dbd0ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbd0ff {
  border: 2px solid #dbd0ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbd0ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 208 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 100% 91%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbd0ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbd0ff, #f2d0ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbd0ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 208 255 / 0.35);
}

#ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 3.99 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 8.78 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 9.03 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 9.94 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 10.26 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 12.52 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 12.83 #242f00 Inverted #d6d6d6 Grayscale 

Periwinkle
#dbd0ff  rgb(219, 208, 255)  hsl(254, 100%, 91%)  Periwinkle
#f4ffd0  rgb(244, 255, 208)  hsl(74, 100%, 91%)  Light Goldenrod Yellow
#ffdbd0  rgb(255, 219, 208)  hsl(14, 100%, 91%)  Unbleached Silk
#d0ffdb  rgb(208, 255, 219)  hsl(134, 100%, 91%)  Tea Green