#dcd8ff

Color #dcd8ff

A vivid, highly saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Lavender #e6e6fa · ΔE 10.97 Nearest Tailwind class violet-200 #ddd6ff · ΔE 1.1

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Conversions

HEX

#dcd8ff

RGB

rgb(220, 216, 255)

HSL

hsl(246.2, 100%, 92.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(246.2, 15.3%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.7%, 15.3%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(87.75, 8.84, -18.46)

LCH

lch(87.75, 20.47, 295.59)

OKLCH

oklch(89.8%, 0.0532, 290)

HWB

hwb(246.2, 84.7%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#fbffd8

Analogous

#d8e8ff

#dcd8ff

#f0d8ff

Triadic

#dcd8ff

#ffdcd8

#d8ffdc

Split-complementary

#dcd8ff

#fff0d8

#e8ffd8

Tetradic

#dcd8ff

#ffd8fb

#fbffd8

#d8ffdc

Square

#dcd8ff

#ffd8e8

#fbffd8

#d8fff0

Shades

Color #dcd8ff mixed toward black.

#968aff

#4f3bff

#1800ec

#10009d

#08004f

Tints

Color #dcd8ff mixed toward white.

#e2dfff

#e8e5ff

#eeecff

#f3f2ff

#f9f9ff

Tones

Color #dcd8ff mixed toward gray.

#dfdbfc

#e1dff9

#e4e2f5

#e6e5f2

#e9e8ef

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.31:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.31:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dadaf6 · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#dbdbf4 · ΔE 4.7

Tritanopia

#dcefee · ΔE 19.6

Achromatopsia

#dcdcdc · ΔE 15

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Code

CSS

background-color: #dcd8ff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dcd8ff]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#dcd8ff (#dcd8ff) is rgb(220, 216, 255) in RGB.

No, #dcd8ff is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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