#dad9e6

Color #dad9e6

A muted very light blue.

Closest named color Lavender #e6e6fa · ΔE 5.9 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#dad9e6

RGB

rgb(218, 217, 230)

HSL

hsl(244.6, 20.6%, 87.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(244.6, 5.7%, 90.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.2%, 5.7%, 0%, 9.8%)

LAB

lab(87.12, 2.74, -6.24)

LCH

lch(87.12, 6.82, 293.71)

OKLCH

oklch(89%, 0.0177, 289.46)

HWB

hwb(244.6, 85.1%, 9.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e5e6d9

Analogous

#d9dee6

#dad9e6

#e0d9e6

Triadic

#dad9e6

#e6dad9

#d9e6da

Split-complementary

#dad9e6

#e6e0d9

#dee6d9

Tetradic

#dad9e6

#e6d9e5

#e5e6d9

#d9e6da

Square

#dad9e6

#e6d9de

#e5e6d9

#d9e6e0

Shades

Color #dad9e6 mixed toward black.

#aeacc8

#827fab

#5c5987

#3d3b5a

#1f1e2d

Tints

Color #dad9e6 mixed toward white.

#e0dfea

#e6e6ee

#ececf2

#f3f2f7

#f9f9fb

Tones

Color #dad9e6 mixed toward gray.

#dbdae5

#dcdbe4

#dddce3

#dedde2

#dedee0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.05:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.05:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dadae3 · ΔE 1.9

Deuteranopia

#dadae2 · ΔE 2.4

Tritanopia

#dae0e0 · ΔE 8

Achromatopsia

#dadada · ΔE 6.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #dad9e6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dad9e6]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#dad9e6 (#dad9e6) is rgb(218, 217, 230) in RGB.

No, #dad9e6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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