#d9e5eb

Color #d9e5eb

A muted very light blue.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 5.71 Nearest Tailwind class slate-200 #e2e8f0 · ΔE 3.2

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Conversions

HEX

#d9e5eb

RGB

rgb(217, 229, 235)

HSL

hsl(200, 31%, 88.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(200, 7.7%, 92.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.7%, 2.6%, 0%, 7.8%)

LAB

lab(90.22, -2.86, -4.29)

LCH

lch(90.22, 5.16, 236.31)

OKLCH

oklch(91.5%, 0.0152, 228.99)

HWB

hwb(200, 85.1%, 7.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ebdfd9

Analogous

#d9ebe8

#d9e5eb

#d9dceb

Triadic

#d9e5eb

#ebd9e5

#e5ebd9

Split-complementary

#d9e5eb

#ebd9dc

#ebe8d9

Tetradic

#d9e5eb

#dfd9eb

#ebdfd9

#e5ebd9

Square

#d9e5eb

#e8d9eb

#ebdfd9

#dcebd9

Shades

Color #d9e5eb mixed toward black.

#a8c3d1

#76a1b7

#4e7d94

#345363

#1a2a31

Tints

Color #d9e5eb mixed toward white.

#dfe9ee

#e6eef2

#ecf2f5

#f2f6f8

#f9fbfc

Tones

Color #d9e5eb mixed toward gray.

#dae4e9

#dce4e8

#dde3e6

#dfe3e5

#e0e2e3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.36:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.36:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dedeea · ΔE 7.1

Deuteranopia

#dedde9 · ΔE 7.6

Tritanopia

#dae8e8 · ΔE 3.4

Achromatopsia

#e3e3e3 · ΔE 5.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #d9e5eb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#d9e5eb]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#d9e5eb (#d9e5eb) is rgb(217, 229, 235) in RGB.

No, #d9e5eb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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