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#dfdbeb ≈ Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#dfdbeb is a color from the violet family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 85.88% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.11% cyan, 6.81% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 255°, with 28.57% saturation and 89.02% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.47:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lavender (#e6e6fa), ΔE 3.14.

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Relative luminance0.7235

Complementary

  1. #dfdbeb
  2. #e7ebdb

Split complementary

  1. #dfdbeb
  2. #ebe7db
  3. #dfebdb

Analogous

  1. #dbdfeb
  2. #dfdbeb
  3. #e7dbeb

Triadic

  1. #dfdbeb
  2. #ebdfdb
  3. #dbebdf

Tetradic

  1. #dfdbeb
  2. #ebdbe7
  3. #e7ebdb
  4. #dbebdf

Square

  1. #dfdbeb
  2. #ebdbdf
  3. #e7ebdb
  4. #dbebe7

Monochromatic

  1. #8879b4
  2. #b3aad0
  3. #dfdbeb
  4. #f3f2f8
  5. #f3f2f8

Shades

#dfdbeb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfdbeb
  2. #c9c5d4
  3. #b2afbc
  4. #9c99a5
  5. #86838d
  6. #706e76
  7. #59585e
  8. #434247
  9. #2d2c2f
  10. #161618
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfdbeb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfdbeb
  2. #e2dfed
  3. #e5e2ef
  4. #e9e6f1
  5. #ece9f3
  6. #efedf5
  7. #f2f1f7
  8. #f5f4f9
  9. #f9f8fb
  10. #fcfbfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfdbeb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfdbeb
  2. #d6d2e0
  3. #ccc9d6
  4. #c3c0cb
  5. #b9b7c0
  6. #b0aeb6
  7. #a6a4ab
  8. #9d9ba0
  9. #939295
  10. #8a898b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dddddd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dedce3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d8ddec ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d9ddea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dddde0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dbdceb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dbdceb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dedce5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfdbeb {
  color: #dfdbeb;
}
Background
.bg-dfdbeb {
  background-color: #dfdbeb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfdbeb {
  border: 2px solid #dfdbeb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfdbeb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 219 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 29% 89%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfdbeb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfdbeb, #e7dbeb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfdbeb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 219 235 / 0.35);
}

#e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 3.14 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 5.02 #f8f4ff Magnolia ΔE 5.71 #f8f8ff Ghost White ΔE 7.50 #fff0f5 Lavender Blush ΔE 7.73 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 8.00 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 8.32 #202414 Inverted #dddddd Grayscale 

Lavender
#dfdbeb  rgb(223, 219, 235)  hsl(255, 29%, 89%)  Lavender
#e7ebdb  rgb(231, 235, 219)  hsl(75, 29%, 89%)  Beige
#ebdfdb  rgb(235, 223, 219)  hsl(15, 29%, 89%)  Timberwolf
#dbebdf  rgb(219, 235, 223)  hsl(135, 29%, 89%)  Honeydew