#dcd8ea

Color #dcd8ea

A muted very light blue.

Closest named color Lavender #e6e6fa · ΔE 4.98 Nearest Tailwind class violet-100 #ede9fe · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#dcd8ea

RGB

rgb(220, 216, 234)

HSL

hsl(253.3, 30%, 88.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(253.3, 7.7%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(6%, 7.7%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(87.13, 4.68, -8.32)

LCH

lch(87.13, 9.55, 299.36)

OKLCH

oklch(89.1%, 0.0248, 296.05)

HWB

hwb(253.3, 84.7%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e6ead8

Analogous

#d8ddea

#dcd8ea

#e5d8ea

Triadic

#dcd8ea

#eadcd8

#d8eadc

Split-complementary

#dcd8ea

#eae5d8

#ddead8

Tetradic

#dcd8ea

#ead8e6

#e6ead8

#d8eadc

Square

#dcd8ea

#ead8dd

#e6ead8

#d8eae5

Shades

Color #dcd8ea mixed toward black.

#b0a7d0

#8476b5

#5e4f92

#3e3461

#1f1a31

Tints

Color #dcd8ea mixed toward white.

#e2deed

#e8e5f1

#edebf4

#f3f2f8

#f9f8fb

Tones

Color #dcd8ea mixed toward gray.

#ddd9e8

#dedbe7

#dedce5

#dfdee4

#e0dfe2

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

#dadae6 · ΔE 3.3

Deuteranopia

#dbdbe5 · ΔE 4.1

Tritanopia

#dce2e2 · ΔE 10.6

Achromatopsia

#dadada · ΔE 8.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #dcd8ea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dcd8ea]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#dcd8ea (#dcd8ea) is rgb(220, 216, 234) in RGB.

No, #dcd8ea is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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