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#DCDDFF

#dcddff ≈ Lavender

  • blue
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#dcddff is a color from the blue family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 86.67% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.73% cyan, 13.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 238.29°, with 100% saturation and 93.14% 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 15.83:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lavender (#e6e6fa), ΔE 5.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.7415

Complementary

  1. #dcddff
  2. #fffedc

Split complementary

  1. #dcddff
  2. #ffeddc
  3. #efffdc

Analogous

  1. #dcefff
  2. #dcddff
  3. #eddcff

Triadic

  1. #dcddff
  2. #ffdcdd
  3. #ddffdc

Tetradic

  1. #dcddff
  2. #fedcff
  3. #fffedc
  4. #ddffdc

Square

  1. #dcddff
  2. #ffdcef
  3. #fffedc
  4. #dcffed

Monochromatic

  1. #4348ff
  2. #9093ff
  3. #dcddff
  4. #ebebff
  5. #ebebff

Shades

#dcddff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dcddff
  2. #c6c7e6
  3. #b0b1cc
  4. #9a9bb3
  5. #848599
  6. #6e6f80
  7. #585866
  8. #42424d
  9. #2c2c33
  10. #16161a
  11. #000000

Tints

#dcddff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dcddff
  2. #e0e0ff
  3. #e3e4ff
  4. #e7e7ff
  5. #eaebff
  6. #eeeeff
  7. #f1f1ff
  8. #f5f5ff
  9. #f8f8ff
  10. #fcfcff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dcddff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dcddff
  2. #d3d4f2
  3. #cacae6
  4. #c0c1d9
  5. #b7b8cc
  6. #aeafc0
  7. #a5a5b3
  8. #9c9ca6
  9. #929399
  10. #89898d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dfdfdf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dedeed ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d5e1ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d4defe ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d5e3e8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d8dfff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7defe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d8e0f2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dcddff {
  color: #dcddff;
}
Background
.bg-dcddff {
  background-color: #dcddff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dcddff {
  border: 2px solid #dcddff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dcddff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 221 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 238 100% 93%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dcddff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dcddff, #eddcff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dcddff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 221 255 / 0.35);
}

#e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 5.00 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 5.76 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 7.98 #f8f4ff Magnolia ΔE 9.53 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 11.17 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 11.29 #f8f8ff Ghost White ΔE 11.33 #232200 Inverted #dfdfdf Grayscale 

Lavender
#dcddff  rgb(220, 221, 255)  hsl(238, 100%, 93%)  Lavender
#fffedc  rgb(255, 254, 220)  hsl(58, 100%, 93%)  Light Yellow
#ffdcdd  rgb(255, 220, 221)  hsl(358, 100%, 93%)  Pale Pink
#ddffdc  rgb(221, 255, 220)  hsl(118, 100%, 93%)  Tea Green