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#DBD8EC

#dbd8ec ≈ Lavender

  • blue
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#dbd8ec is a color from the blue family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 84.71% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.2% cyan, 8.47% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 249°, with 34.48% saturation and 88.63% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lavender (#e6e6fa), ΔE 3.26.

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Relative luminance0.7023

Complementary

  1. #dbd8ec
  2. #e9ecd8

Split complementary

  1. #dbd8ec
  2. #ece5d8
  3. #dfecd8

Analogous

  1. #d8dfec
  2. #dbd8ec
  3. #e5d8ec

Triadic

  1. #dbd8ec
  2. #ecdbd8
  3. #d8ecdb

Tetradic

  1. #dbd8ec
  2. #ecd8e9
  3. #e9ecd8
  4. #d8ecdb

Square

  1. #dbd8ec
  2. #ecd8df
  3. #e9ecd8
  4. #d8ece5

Monochromatic

  1. #7c71ba
  2. #aca5d3
  3. #dbd8ec
  4. #f2f1f8
  5. #f2f1f8

Shades

#dbd8ec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbd8ec
  2. #c5c2d4
  3. #afadbd
  4. #9997a5
  5. #83828e
  6. #6e6c76
  7. #58565e
  8. #424147
  9. #2c2b2f
  10. #161618
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbd8ec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbd8ec
  2. #dfdcee
  3. #e2e0f0
  4. #e6e4f2
  5. #e9e8f4
  6. #edecf6
  7. #f1eff7
  8. #f4f3f9
  9. #f8f7fb
  10. #fbfbfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbd8ec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbd8ec
  2. #d2cfe1
  3. #c9c6d6
  4. #c0becc
  5. #b7b5c1
  6. #aeacb6
  7. #a4a3ab
  8. #9b9aa0
  9. #929296
  10. #89898b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dadada ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dad9e2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d4daed ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d4daeb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d8dbde ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d7d9ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7d9ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d9dae4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbd8ec {
  color: #dbd8ec;
}
Background
.bg-dbd8ec {
  background-color: #dbd8ec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbd8ec {
  border: 2px solid #dbd8ec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbd8ec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 216 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 249 34% 89%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbd8ec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbd8ec, #e5d8ec);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbd8ec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 216 236 / 0.35);
}

#e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 3.26 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 4.64 #f8f4ff Magnolia ΔE 6.99 #f8f8ff Ghost White ΔE 8.82 #fff0f5 Lavender Blush ΔE 9.20 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 9.33 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 9.45 #242713 Inverted #dadada Grayscale 

Lavender
#dbd8ec  rgb(219, 216, 236)  hsl(249, 34%, 89%)  Lavender
#e9ecd8  rgb(233, 236, 216)  hsl(69, 34%, 89%)  Beige
#ecdbd8  rgb(236, 219, 216)  hsl(9, 34%, 89%)  Misty Rose
#d8ecdb  rgb(216, 236, 219)  hsl(129, 34%, 89%)  Honeydew