#d9d9e8

Color #d9d9e8

A muted very light blue.

Closest named color Lavender #e6e6fa · ΔE 5.35 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#d9d9e8

RGB

rgb(217, 217, 232)

HSL

hsl(240, 24.6%, 88%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 6.5%, 91%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.5%, 6.5%, 0%, 9%)

LAB

lab(87.1, 2.79, -7.33)

LCH

lch(87.1, 7.84, 290.84)

OKLCH

oklch(89%, 0.0204, 285.95)

HWB

hwb(240, 85.1%, 9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e8e8d9

Analogous

#d9e0e8

#d9d9e8

#e0d9e8

Triadic

#d9d9e8

#e8d9d9

#d9e8d9

Split-complementary

#d9d9e8

#e8e0d9

#e0e8d9

Tetradic

#d9d9e8

#e8d9e8

#e8e8d9

#d9e8d9

Square

#d9d9e8

#e8d9e0

#e8e8d9

#d9e8e0

Shades

Color #d9d9e8 mixed toward black.

#aaaacc

#7c7cb0

#55558c

#38385d

#1c1c2f

Tints

Color #d9d9e8 mixed toward white.

#dfdfec

#e6e6f0

#ececf3

#f2f2f7

#f9f9fb

Tones

Color #d9d9e8 mixed toward gray.

#dadae7

#dbdbe5

#dddde4

#dedee3

#dfdfe2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.04:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.04:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d9d9e4 · ΔE 1.7

Deuteranopia

#d9d9e4 · ΔE 1.7

Tritanopia

#d9e2e1 · ΔE 9.7

Achromatopsia

#dadada · ΔE 7.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #d9d9e8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#d9d9e8]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#d9d9e8 (#d9d9e8) is rgb(217, 217, 232) in RGB.

No, #d9d9e8 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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