#dcd9e9

Color #dcd9e9

A muted very light blue.

Closest named color Lavender #e6e6fa · ΔE 5 Nearest Tailwind class violet-100 #ede9fe · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#dcd9e9

RGB

rgb(220, 217, 233)

HSL

hsl(251.3, 26.7%, 88.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(251.3, 6.9%, 91.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.6%, 6.9%, 0%, 8.6%)

LAB

lab(87.35, 3.97, -7.46)

LCH

lch(87.35, 8.45, 298.02)

OKLCH

oklch(89.2%, 0.0219, 294.57)

HWB

hwb(251.3, 85.1%, 8.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e6e9d9

Analogous

#d9dee9

#dcd9e9

#e4d9e9

Triadic

#dcd9e9

#e9dcd9

#d9e9dc

Split-complementary

#dcd9e9

#e9e4d9

#dee9d9

Tetradic

#dcd9e9

#e9d9e6

#e6e9d9

#d9e9dc

Square

#dcd9e9

#e9d9de

#e6e9d9

#d9e9e4

Shades

Color #dcd9e9 mixed toward black.

#b0a9cd

#847ab2

#5e528e

#3e375f

#1f1b2f

Tints

Color #dcd9e9 mixed toward white.

#e2dfed

#e8e6f0

#edecf4

#f3f2f8

#f9f9fb

Tones

Color #dcd9e9 mixed toward gray.

#dddae8

#dedce6

#dedde5

#dfdee4

#e0e0e2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.39:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.14:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.14:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dbdbe5 · ΔE 3.1

Deuteranopia

#dbdbe4 · ΔE 3.5

Tritanopia

#dce2e2 · ΔE 9.6

Achromatopsia

#dbdbdb · ΔE 7.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #dcd9e9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dcd9e9]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#dcd9e9 (#dcd9e9) is rgb(220, 217, 233) in RGB.

No, #dcd9e9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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