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#DBDAFF

#dbdaff ≈ Periwinkle

  • blue
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#dbdaff 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, 85.49% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.12% cyan, 14.51% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 241.62°, with 100% saturation and 92.75% 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 15.48:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Periwinkle (#ccccff), ΔE 4.85.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.7242

Complementary

  1. #dbdaff
  2. #feffda

Split complementary

  1. #dbdaff
  2. #ffeeda
  3. #ecffda

Analogous

  1. #daecff
  2. #dbdaff
  3. #eedaff

Triadic

  1. #dbdaff
  2. #ffdbda
  3. #daffdb

Tetradic

  1. #dbdaff
  2. #ffdafe
  3. #feffda
  4. #daffdb

Square

  1. #dbdaff
  2. #ffdaec
  3. #feffda
  4. #daffee

Monochromatic

  1. #4641ff
  2. #918eff
  3. #dbdaff
  4. #ebebff
  5. #ebebff

Shades

#dbdaff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbdaff
  2. #c5c4e6
  3. #afaecc
  4. #9999b3
  5. #838399
  6. #6e6d80
  7. #585766
  8. #42414d
  9. #2c2c33
  10. #16161a
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbdaff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbdaff
  2. #dfdeff
  3. #e2e1ff
  4. #e6e5ff
  5. #e9e9ff
  6. #ededff
  7. #f1f0ff
  8. #f4f4ff
  9. #f8f8ff
  10. #fbfbff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbdaff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbdaff
  2. #d2d1f2
  3. #c9c8e6
  4. #c0bfd9
  5. #b7b6cc
  6. #aeadc0
  7. #a4a4b3
  8. #9b9ba6
  9. #929299
  10. #89898d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dddddd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dcdceb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d1deff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d1dcfe ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d4e0e6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d5ddff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d5dbfe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d7def0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbdaff {
  color: #dbdaff;
}
Background
.bg-dbdaff {
  background-color: #dbdaff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbdaff {
  border: 2px solid #dbdaff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbdaff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 218 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 242 100% 93%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbdaff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbdaff, #eedaff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbdaff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 218 255 / 0.35);
}

#ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 4.85 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 6.12 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 7.88 #f8f4ff Magnolia ΔE 10.51 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 10.61 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 11.62 #f8f8ff Ghost White ΔE 12.45 #242500 Inverted #dddddd Grayscale 

Periwinkle
#dbdaff  rgb(219, 218, 255)  hsl(242, 100%, 93%)  Periwinkle
#feffda  rgb(254, 255, 218)  hsl(62, 100%, 93%)  Light Goldenrod Yellow
#ffdbda  rgb(255, 219, 218)  hsl(2, 100%, 93%)  Pale Pink
#daffdb  rgb(218, 255, 219)  hsl(122, 100%, 93%)  Tea Green