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#DFDDEA

#dfddea ≈ Lavender

  • blue
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#dfddea is a color from the blue family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 86.67% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.7% cyan, 5.56% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 249.23°, with 23.64% saturation and 89.22% 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 backgrounds and large surfaces. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.67:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lavender (#e6e6fa), ΔE 3.36.

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Relative luminance0.7334

Complementary

  1. #dfddea
  2. #e8eadd

Split complementary

  1. #dfddea
  2. #eae6dd
  3. #e2eadd

Analogous

  1. #dde2ea
  2. #dfddea
  3. #e6ddea

Triadic

  1. #dfddea
  2. #eadfdd
  3. #ddeadf

Tetradic

  1. #dfddea
  2. #eadde8
  3. #e8eadd
  4. #ddeadf

Square

  1. #dfddea
  2. #eadde2
  3. #e8eadd
  4. #ddeae6

Monochromatic

  1. #867eb0
  2. #b3aecd
  3. #dfddea
  4. #f3f2f7
  5. #f3f2f7

Shades

#dfddea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfddea
  2. #c9c7d3
  3. #b2b1bb
  4. #9c9ba4
  5. #86858c
  6. #706f75
  7. #59585e
  8. #434246
  9. #2d2c2f
  10. #161617
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfddea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfddea
  2. #e2e0ec
  3. #e5e4ee
  4. #e9e7f0
  5. #ecebf2
  6. #efeef5
  7. #f2f1f7
  8. #f5f5f9
  9. #f9f8fb
  10. #fcfcfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfddea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfddea
  2. #d6d4df
  3. #cccad5
  4. #c3c1ca
  5. #b9b8c0
  6. #b0afb5
  7. #a6a5aa
  8. #9d9ca0
  9. #939395
  10. #8a898b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dedede ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dfdee3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dbdfeb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dbdeea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dddfe1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dcdeea ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dcdeea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dedee5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfddea {
  color: #dfddea;
}
Background
.bg-dfddea {
  background-color: #dfddea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfddea {
  border: 2px solid #dfddea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfddea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 221 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 249 24% 89%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfddea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfddea, #e6ddea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfddea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 221 234 / 0.35);
}

#e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 3.36 #f8f4ff Magnolia ΔE 5.12 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 6.33 #f8f8ff Ghost White ΔE 6.37 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 6.53 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 7.02 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 7.02 #202215 Inverted #dedede Grayscale 

Lavender
#dfddea  rgb(223, 221, 234)  hsl(249, 24%, 89%)  Lavender
#e8eadd  rgb(232, 234, 221)  hsl(69, 24%, 89%)  Eggshell
#eadfdd  rgb(234, 223, 221)  hsl(9, 24%, 89%)  Timberwolf
#ddeadf  rgb(221, 234, 223)  hsl(129, 24%, 89%)  Honeydew