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#DBBBDB

#dbbbdb ≈ Thistle

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#dbbbdb is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 73.33% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 14.61% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 300°, with 30.77% saturation and 79.61% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Thistle (#d8bfd8), ΔE 2.79.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.5572

Complementary

  1. #dbbbdb
  2. #bbdbbb

Split complementary

  1. #dbbbdb
  2. #cbdbbb
  3. #bbdbcb

Analogous

  1. #cbbbdb
  2. #dbbbdb
  3. #dbbbcb

Triadic

  1. #dbbbdb
  2. #dbdbbb
  3. #bbdbdb

Tetradic

  1. #dbbbdb
  2. #dbbbbb
  3. #bbdbbb
  4. #bbdbdb

Square

  1. #dbbbdb
  2. #dbcbbb
  3. #bbdbbb
  4. #bbcbdb

Monochromatic

  1. #a558a5
  2. #c189c1
  3. #dbbbdb
  4. #f5edf5
  5. #f8f2f8

Shades

#dbbbdb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbbbdb
  2. #c5a8c5
  3. #af96af
  4. #998399
  5. #837083
  6. #6e5e6e
  7. #584b58
  8. #423842
  9. #2c252c
  10. #161316
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbbbdb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbbbdb
  2. #dfc2df
  3. #e2c9e2
  4. #e6cfe6
  5. #e9d6e9
  6. #eddded
  7. #f1e4f1
  8. #f4ebf4
  9. #f8f1f8
  10. #fbf8fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbbbdb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbbbdb
  2. #d2b5d2
  3. #c9afc9
  4. #c0a9c0
  5. #b7a3b7
  6. #ae9eae
  7. #a498a4
  8. #9b929b
  9. #928c92
  10. #898689
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c5c5c5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cec1ce ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b9c2dc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c0c6da ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ddbdc6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c8bfdc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cbc2da ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dcbccf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbbbdb {
  color: #dbbbdb;
}
Background
.bg-dbbbdb {
  background-color: #dbbbdb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbbbdb {
  border: 2px solid #dbbbdb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbbbdb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 187 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 300 31% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbbbdb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbbbdb, #dbbbcb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbbbdb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 187 219 / 0.35);
}

#d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 2.79 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 6.52 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 7.72 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 9.19 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 9.41 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 9.58 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 9.91 #244424 Inverted #c5c5c5 Grayscale 

Thistle
#dbbbdb  rgb(219, 187, 219)  hsl(300, 31%, 80%)  Thistle
#bbdbbb  rgb(187, 219, 187)  hsl(120, 31%, 80%)  Celadon
#dbdbbb  rgb(219, 219, 187)  hsl(60, 31%, 80%)  Pearl
#bbdbdb  rgb(187, 219, 219)  hsl(180, 31%, 80%)  Powder Blue