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#DCDBEE

#dcdbee ≈ Lavender

  • blue
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#dcdbee 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, 85.88% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.56% cyan, 7.98% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 243.16°, with 35.85% saturation and 89.61% 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 15.41:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lavender (#e6e6fa), ΔE 2.46.

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Relative luminance0.7205

Complementary

  1. #dcdbee
  2. #edeedb

Split complementary

  1. #dcdbee
  2. #eee6db
  3. #e4eedb

Analogous

  1. #dbe4ee
  2. #dcdbee
  3. #e6dbee

Triadic

  1. #dcdbee
  2. #eedcdb
  3. #dbeedc

Tetradic

  1. #dcdbee
  2. #eedbed
  3. #edeedb
  4. #dbeedc

Square

  1. #dcdbee
  2. #eedbe4
  3. #edeedb
  4. #dbeee6

Monochromatic

  1. #7773bd
  2. #a9a7d5
  3. #dcdbee
  4. #f2f1f8
  5. #f2f1f8

Shades

#dcdbee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dcdbee
  2. #c6c5d6
  3. #b0afbe
  4. #9a99a7
  5. #84838f
  6. #6e6e77
  7. #58585f
  8. #424247
  9. #2c2c30
  10. #161618
  11. #000000

Tints

#dcdbee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dcdbee
  2. #e0dff0
  3. #e3e2f1
  4. #e7e6f3
  5. #eae9f5
  6. #eeedf7
  7. #f1f1f8
  8. #f5f4fa
  9. #f8f8fc
  10. #fcfbfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dcdbee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dcdbee
  2. #d3d2e3
  3. #cac9d8
  4. #c0c0cd
  5. #b7b7c2
  6. #aeaeb7
  7. #a5a4ac
  8. #9c9ba1
  9. #929296
  10. #89898b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dddddd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dcdce4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d7ddef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d7dced ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d9dee1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d9dcef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d9dcee ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dadde6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dcdbee {
  color: #dcdbee;
}
Background
.bg-dcdbee {
  background-color: #dcdbee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dcdbee {
  border: 2px solid #dcdbee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dcdbee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 219 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 243 36% 90%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dcdbee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dcdbee, #e6dbee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dcdbee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 219 238 / 0.35);
}

#e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 2.46 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 5.72 #f8f4ff Magnolia ΔE 6.35 #f8f8ff Ghost White ΔE 7.95 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 8.71 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 8.99 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 8.99 #232411 Inverted #dddddd Grayscale 

Lavender
#dcdbee  rgb(220, 219, 238)  hsl(243, 36%, 90%)  Lavender
#edeedb  rgb(237, 238, 219)  hsl(63, 36%, 90%)  Beige
#eedcdb  rgb(238, 220, 219)  hsl(3, 36%, 90%)  Misty Rose
#dbeedc  rgb(219, 238, 220)  hsl(123, 36%, 90%)  Honeydew