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#DCE5FC

#dce5fc ≈ Lavender

  • blue
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#dce5fc 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, 89.8% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.7% cyan, 9.13% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 223.13°, with 84.21% saturation and 92.55% 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 16.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lavender (#e6e6fa), ΔE 3.91.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.7828

Complementary

  1. #dce5fc
  2. #fcf3dc

Split complementary

  1. #dce5fc
  2. #fce3dc
  3. #f5fcdc

Analogous

  1. #dcf5fc
  2. #dce5fc
  3. #e3dcfc

Triadic

  1. #dce5fc
  2. #fcdce5
  3. #e5fcdc

Tetradic

  1. #dce5fc
  2. #f3dcfc
  3. #fcf3dc
  4. #e5fcdc

Square

  1. #dce5fc
  2. #fcdcf5
  3. #fcf3dc
  4. #dcfce3

Monochromatic

  1. #4f7cf0
  2. #96b1f6
  3. #dce5fc
  4. #ecf1fd
  5. #ecf1fd

Shades

#dce5fc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dce5fc
  2. #c6cee3
  3. #b0b7ca
  4. #9aa0b0
  5. #848997
  6. #6e737e
  7. #585c65
  8. #42454c
  9. #2c2e32
  10. #161719
  11. #000000

Tints

#dce5fc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dce5fc
  2. #e0e8fc
  3. #e3eafd
  4. #e7edfd
  5. #eaeffd
  6. #eef2fe
  7. #f1f5fe
  8. #f5f7fe
  9. #f8fafe
  10. #fcfcff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dce5fc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dce5fc
  2. #d3dbf0
  3. #cad1e3
  4. #c0c7d7
  5. #b7bdca
  6. #aeb3be
  7. #a5a8b2
  8. #9c9ea5
  9. #929499
  10. #898a8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e5e5e5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e1e5ef ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dfe6fd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dce4fb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d5e9ec ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dee6fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dce4fc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d8e8f3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dce5fc {
  color: #dce5fc;
}
Background
.bg-dce5fc {
  background-color: #dce5fc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dce5fc {
  border: 2px solid #dce5fc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dce5fc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 229 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 223 84% 93%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dce5fc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dce5fc, #e3dcfc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dce5fc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 229 252 / 0.35);
}

#e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 3.91 #f8f4ff Magnolia ΔE 7.48 #f0f8ff Alice Blue ΔE 7.79 #f8f8ff Ghost White ΔE 7.81 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 8.39 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 9.18 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 9.78 #231a03 Inverted #e5e5e5 Grayscale 

Lavender
#dce5fc  rgb(220, 229, 252)  hsl(223, 84%, 93%)  Lavender
#fcf3dc  rgb(252, 243, 220)  hsl(43, 84%, 93%)  Cornsilk
#fcdce5  rgb(252, 220, 229)  hsl(343, 84%, 93%)  Pale Pink
#e5fcdc  rgb(229, 252, 220)  hsl(103, 84%, 93%)  Tea Green