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#DFE6EC

#dfe6ec ≈ Alice Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#dfe6ec is a color from the azure family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 90.2% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.51% cyan, 2.54% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 207.69°, with 25.49% saturation and 90% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 16.67:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Alice Blue (#f0f8ff), ΔE 3.8.

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Relative luminance0.7834

Complementary

  1. #dfe6ec
  2. #ece5df

Split complementary

  1. #dfe6ec
  2. #ecdfe0
  3. #ecebdf

Analogous

  1. #dfeceb
  2. #dfe6ec
  3. #dfe0ec

Triadic

  1. #dfe6ec
  2. #ecdfe6
  3. #e6ecdf

Tetradic

  1. #dfe6ec
  2. #e5dfec
  3. #ece5df
  4. #e6ecdf

Square

  1. #dfe6ec
  2. #ebdfec
  3. #ece5df
  4. #e0ecdf

Monochromatic

  1. #7f9bb3
  2. #afc1cf
  3. #dfe6ec
  4. #f2f5f7
  5. #f2f5f7

Shades

#dfe6ec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfe6ec
  2. #c9cfd4
  3. #b2b8bd
  4. #9ca1a5
  5. #868a8e
  6. #707376
  7. #595c5e
  8. #434547
  9. #2d2e2f
  10. #161718
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfe6ec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfe6ec
  2. #e2e9ee
  3. #e5ebf0
  4. #e9eef2
  5. #ecf0f4
  6. #eff3f6
  7. #f2f5f7
  8. #f5f8f9
  9. #f9fafb
  10. #fcfdfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfe6ec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfe6ec
  2. #d6dce1
  3. #ccd2d6
  4. #c3c7cc
  5. #b9bdc1
  6. #b0b3b6
  7. #a6a9ab
  8. #9d9fa0
  9. #939496
  10. #8a8a8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e5e5e5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e3e5e8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e4e6ec ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e2e4ec ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dce7e8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2e6ec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e1e5ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dde7e9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfe6ec {
  color: #dfe6ec;
}
Background
.bg-dfe6ec {
  background-color: #dfe6ec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfe6ec {
  border: 2px solid #dfe6ec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfe6ec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 230 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 208 25% 90%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfe6ec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfe6ec, #dfe0ec);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfe6ec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 230 236 / 0.35);
}

#f0f8ff Alice Blue ΔE 3.80 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 4.29 #e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 4.82 #f5f5f5 White Smoke ΔE 5.09 #f8f8ff Ghost White ΔE 5.45 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 5.58 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 5.58 #201913 Inverted #e5e5e5 Grayscale 

Alice Blue
#dfe6ec  rgb(223, 230, 236)  hsl(208, 25%, 90%)  Alice Blue
#ece5df  rgb(236, 229, 223)  hsl(28, 25%, 90%)  Isabelline
#ecdfe6  rgb(236, 223, 230)  hsl(328, 25%, 90%)  Lavender Blush
#e6ecdf  rgb(230, 236, 223)  hsl(88, 25%, 90%)  Ivory