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#DFDEE9

#dfdee9 ≈ Lavender

  • blue
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#dfdee9 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, 87.06% green and 91.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.29% cyan, 4.72% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.63% black. Its hue angle is 245.45°, with 20% 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 15.76:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lavender (#e6e6fa), ΔE 3.98.

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Relative luminance0.7381

Complementary

  1. #dfdee9
  2. #e8e9de

Split complementary

  1. #dfdee9
  2. #e9e5de
  3. #e3e9de

Analogous

  1. #dee3e9
  2. #dfdee9
  3. #e5dee9

Triadic

  1. #dfdee9
  2. #e9dfde
  3. #dee9df

Tetradic

  1. #dfdee9
  2. #e9dee8
  3. #e8e9de
  4. #dee9df

Square

  1. #dfdee9
  2. #e9dee3
  3. #e8e9de
  4. #dee9e5

Monochromatic

  1. #8682ac
  2. #b3b0ca
  3. #dfdee9
  4. #f3f3f7
  5. #f3f3f7

Shades

#dfdee9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfdee9
  2. #c9c8d2
  3. #b2b2ba
  4. #9c9ba3
  5. #86858c
  6. #706f75
  7. #59595d
  8. #434346
  9. #2d2c2f
  10. #161617
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfdee9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfdee9
  2. #e2e1eb
  3. #e5e5ed
  4. #e9e8f0
  5. #ecebf2
  6. #efeff4
  7. #f2f2f6
  8. #f5f5f8
  9. #f9f8fb
  10. #fcfcfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfdee9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfdee9
  2. #d6d5df
  3. #cccbd4
  4. #c3c2ca
  5. #b9b8bf
  6. #b0afb5
  7. #a6a6aa
  8. #9d9ca0
  9. #939395
  10. #8a898b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dfdfdf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dfdfe3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dcdfea ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dcdfe9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dde0e1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dddfe9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dddee9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dedfe4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfdee9 {
  color: #dfdee9;
}
Background
.bg-dfdee9 {
  background-color: #dfdee9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfdee9 {
  border: 2px solid #dfdee9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfdee9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 222 233;
  --color-primary-hsl: 245 20% 89%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfdee9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfdee9, #e5dee9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfdee9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 222 233 / 0.35);
}

#e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 3.98 #f8f4ff Magnolia ΔE 5.03 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 5.57 #f8f8ff Ghost White ΔE 5.80 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 6.18 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 6.18 #e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 6.64 #202116 Inverted #dfdfdf Grayscale 

Lavender
#dfdee9  rgb(223, 222, 233)  hsl(245, 20%, 89%)  Lavender
#e8e9de  rgb(232, 233, 222)  hsl(65, 20%, 89%)  Eggshell
#e9dfde  rgb(233, 223, 222)  hsl(5, 20%, 89%)  Platinum
#dee9df  rgb(222, 233, 223)  hsl(125, 20%, 89%)  Honeydew