#dfd9ff

Color #dfd9ff

A vivid, highly saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Lavender #e6e6fa · ΔE 10.43 Nearest Tailwind class violet-200 #ddd6ff · ΔE 1.1

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Conversions

HEX

#dfd9ff

RGB

rgb(223, 217, 255)

HSL

hsl(249.5, 100%, 92.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(249.5, 14.9%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.5%, 14.9%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(88.22, 9.26, -17.72)

LCH

lch(88.22, 19.99, 297.59)

OKLCH

oklch(90.2%, 0.052, 292.52)

HWB

hwb(249.5, 85.1%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f9ffd9

Analogous

#d9e6ff

#dfd9ff

#f2d9ff

Triadic

#dfd9ff

#ffdfd9

#d9ffdf

Split-complementary

#dfd9ff

#fff2d9

#e6ffd9

Tetradic

#dfd9ff

#ffd9f9

#f9ffd9

#d9ffdf

Square

#dfd9ff

#ffd9e6

#f9ffd9

#d9fff2

Shades

Color #dfd9ff mixed toward black.

#9d8aff

#5a3cff

#2500ec

#19009d

#0c004f

Tints

Color #dfd9ff mixed toward white.

#e4dfff

#eae5ff

#efecff

#f4f2ff

#faf9ff

Tones

Color #dfd9ff mixed toward gray.

#e1dcfc

#e3dff9

#e5e2f5

#e8e6f2

#eae9ef

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.35:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.51:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.51:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dcdcf7 · ΔE 4.1

Deuteranopia

#ddddf4 · ΔE 5.4

Tritanopia

#dff0ee · ΔE 19.7

Achromatopsia

#dddddd · ΔE 14.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #dfd9ff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dfd9ff]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#dfd9ff (#dfd9ff) is rgb(223, 217, 255) in RGB.

No, #dfd9ff 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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