#dfdefa

Color #dfdefa

A vivid, highly saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Lavender #e6e6fa · ΔE 4.95 Nearest Tailwind class violet-100 #ede9fe · ΔE 3.6

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Conversions

HEX

#dfdefa

RGB

rgb(223, 222, 250)

HSL

hsl(242.1, 73.7%, 92.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(242.1, 11.2%, 98%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.8%, 11.2%, 0%, 2%)

LAB

lab(89.31, 5.63, -13.46)

LCH

lch(89.31, 14.59, 292.7)

OKLCH

oklch(91%, 0.038, 287.29)

HWB

hwb(242.1, 87.1%, 2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f9fade

Analogous

#deebfa

#dfdefa

#eddefa

Triadic

#dfdefa

#fadfde

#defadf

Split-complementary

#dfdefa

#faedde

#ebfade

Tetradic

#dfdefa

#fadef9

#f9fade

#defadf

Square

#dfdefa

#fadeeb

#f9fade

#defaed

Shades

Color #dfdefa mixed toward black.

#9d99f0

#5a55e5

#251fcd

#191589

#0c0a44

Tints

Color #dfdefa mixed toward white.

#e4e3fb

#eae9fc

#efeefc

#f4f4fd

#faf9fe

Tones

Color #dfdefa mixed toward gray.

#e1e0f8

#e3e2f5

#e5e5f3

#e8e7f1

#eaeaee

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.97:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.97:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dfdff4 · ΔE 2.5

Deuteranopia

#dfdff2 · ΔE 3.3

Tritanopia

#dfeeed · ΔE 15.6

Achromatopsia

#e0e0e0 · ΔE 11.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #dfdefa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dfdefa]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#dfdefa (#dfdefa) is rgb(223, 222, 250) in RGB.

No, #dfdefa 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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