#d6d9e2

Color #d6d9e2

A muted very light blue.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 4.92 Nearest Tailwind class gray-300 #d1d5dc · ΔE 1.6

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Conversions

HEX

#d6d9e2

RGB

rgb(214, 217, 226)

HSL

hsl(225, 17.1%, 86.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(225, 5.3%, 88.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.3%, 4%, 0%, 11.4%)

LAB

lab(86.71, 0.66, -4.76)

LCH

lch(86.71, 4.81, 277.89)

OKLCH

oklch(88.6%, 0.0127, 271.35)

HWB

hwb(225, 83.9%, 11.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e2dfd6

Analogous

#d6dfe2

#d6d9e2

#d9d6e2

Triadic

#d6d9e2

#e2d6d9

#d9e2d6

Split-complementary

#d6d9e2

#e2d9d6

#dfe2d6

Tetradic

#d6d9e2

#dfd6e2

#e2dfd6

#d9e2d6

Square

#d6d9e2

#e2d6df

#e2dfd6

#d6e2d9

Shades

Color #d6d9e2 mixed toward black.

#abb1c4

#8089a5

#5b6581

#3d4356

#1e222b

Tints

Color #d6d9e2 mixed toward white.

#dddfe7

#e4e6ec

#ebecf1

#f1f2f5

#f8f9fa

Tones

Color #d6d9e2 mixed toward gray.

#d7dae1

#d8dae0

#d9dbdf

#dadbde

#dbdcdd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.88:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.88:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d7d7e0 · ΔE 1.5

Deuteranopia

#d7d7df · ΔE 1.5

Tritanopia

#d6dede · ΔE 5.7

Achromatopsia

#d9d9d9 · ΔE 4.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #d6d9e2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#d6d9e2]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#d6d9e2 (#d6d9e2) is rgb(214, 217, 226) in RGB.

No, #d6d9e2 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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