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#DBE4E6

#dbe4e6 ≈ Gainsboro

  • cyan
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#dbe4e6 is a color from the cyan family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 89.41% green and 90.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.78% cyan, 0.87% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 190.91°, with 18.03% saturation and 88.04% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and backgrounds and large surfaces. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 16.25:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Gainsboro (#dcdcdc), ΔE 4.27.

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Relative luminance0.7626

Complementary

  1. #dbe4e6
  2. #e6dddb

Split complementary

  1. #dbe4e6
  2. #e6dbdf
  3. #e6e3db

Analogous

  1. #dbe6e3
  2. #dbe4e6
  3. #dbdfe6

Triadic

  1. #dbe4e6
  2. #e6dbe4
  3. #e4e6db

Tetradic

  1. #dbe4e6
  2. #dddbe6
  3. #e6dddb
  4. #e4e6db

Square

  1. #dbe4e6
  2. #e3dbe6
  3. #e6dddb
  4. #dfe6db

Monochromatic

  1. #81a0a7
  2. #aec2c7
  3. #dbe4e6
  4. #f3f6f7
  5. #f3f6f7

Shades

#dbe4e6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbe4e6
  2. #c5cdcf
  3. #afb6b8
  4. #99a0a1
  5. #83898a
  6. #6e7273
  7. #585b5c
  8. #424445
  9. #2c2e2e
  10. #161717
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbe4e6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbe4e6
  2. #dfe7e9
  3. #e2e9eb
  4. #e6ecee
  5. #e9eff0
  6. #edf2f3
  7. #f1f4f5
  8. #f4f7f8
  9. #f8fafa
  10. #fbfcfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbe4e6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbe4e6
  2. #d2dadc
  3. #c9d0d2
  4. #c0c6c7
  5. #b7bcbd
  6. #aeb2b3
  7. #a4a8a9
  8. #9b9e9f
  9. #929494
  10. #898a8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e2e2e2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dfe3e4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e2e3e6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e0e2e6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d8e5e5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dfe4e6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dee3e6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d9e5e5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbe4e6 {
  color: #dbe4e6;
}
Background
.bg-dbe4e6 {
  background-color: #dbe4e6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbe4e6 {
  border: 2px solid #dbe4e6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbe4e6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 228 230;
  --color-primary-hsl: 191 18% 88%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbe4e6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbe4e6, #dbdfe6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbe4e6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 228 230 / 0.35);
}

#dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 4.27 #e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 4.63 #f0f8ff Alice Blue ΔE 5.12 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 5.33 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 5.33 #f5f5f5 White Smoke ΔE 5.67 #f0ffff Azure ΔE 6.04 #241b19 Inverted #e2e2e2 Grayscale 

Gainsboro
#dbe4e6  rgb(219, 228, 230)  hsl(191, 18%, 88%)  Gainsboro
#e6dddb  rgb(230, 221, 219)  hsl(11, 18%, 88%)  Timberwolf
#e6dbe4  rgb(230, 219, 228)  hsl(311, 18%, 88%)  Lavender Blush
#e4e6db  rgb(228, 230, 219)  hsl(71, 18%, 88%)  Eggshell