#d8d9e1

Color #d8d9e1

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very light blue.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 4.3 Nearest Tailwind class gray-300 #d1d5dc · ΔE 2

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Conversions

HEX

#d8d9e1

RGB

rgb(216, 217, 225)

HSL

hsl(233.3, 13%, 86.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(233.3, 4%, 88.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(4%, 3.6%, 0%, 11.8%)

LAB

lab(86.83, 1.13, -4.04)

LCH

lch(86.83, 4.2, 285.63)

OKLCH

oklch(88.7%, 0.011, 280.49)

HWB

hwb(233.3, 84.7%, 11.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e1e0d8

Analogous

#d8dee1

#d8d9e1

#dcd8e1

Triadic

#d8d9e1

#e1d8d9

#d9e1d8

Split-complementary

#d8d9e1

#e1dcd8

#dee1d8

Tetradic

#d8d9e1

#e0d8e1

#e1e0d8

#d9e1d8

Square

#d8d9e1

#e1d8de

#e1e0d8

#d8e1dc

Shades

Color #d8d9e1 mixed toward black.

#afb1c1

#8588a1

#60637d

#404253

#20212a

Tints

Color #d8d9e1 mixed toward white.

#dfdfe6

#e5e6eb

#ececf0

#f2f2f5

#f9f9fa

Tones

Color #d8d9e1 mixed toward gray.

#d9dae0

#dadae0

#dadbdf

#dbdbde

#dcdcdd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.93:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.93:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d8d8df · ΔE 0.6

Deuteranopia

#d8d8df · ΔE 0.6

Tritanopia

#d8dedd · ΔE 5.8

Achromatopsia

#d9d9d9 · ΔE 4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #d8d9e1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#d8d9e1]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#d8d9e1 (#d8d9e1) is rgb(216, 217, 225) in RGB.

No, #d8d9e1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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