#dfd9ee

Color #dfd9ee

A muted very light blue.

Closest named color Lavender #e6e6fa · ΔE 4.66 Nearest Tailwind class violet-100 #ede9fe · ΔE 3.5

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Conversions

HEX

#dfd9ee

RGB

rgb(223, 217, 238)

HSL

hsl(257.1, 38.2%, 89.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(257.1, 8.8%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.3%, 8.8%, 0%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(87.72, 5.91, -9.52)

LCH

lch(87.72, 11.21, 301.83)

OKLCH

oklch(89.6%, 0.0291, 298.94)

HWB

hwb(257.1, 85.1%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e8eed9

Analogous

#d9ddee

#dfd9ee

#e9d9ee

Triadic

#dfd9ee

#eedfd9

#d9eedf

Split-complementary

#dfd9ee

#eee9d9

#ddeed9

Tetradic

#dfd9ee

#eed9e8

#e8eed9

#d9eedf

Square

#dfd9ee

#eed9dd

#e8eed9

#d9eee9

Shades

Color #dfd9ee mixed toward black.

#b3a5d7

#8770bf

#5f469d

#3f2f69

#201734

Tints

Color #dfd9ee mixed toward white.

#e4dff1

#eae6f4

#efecf6

#f4f2f9

#faf9fc

Tones

Color #dfd9ee mixed toward gray.

#e0dbec

#e0dcea

#e1dee9

#e2e0e7

#e3e2e5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.3:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.3:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dcdce9 · ΔE 4.4

Deuteranopia

#dddde8 · ΔE 5.1

Tritanopia

#dfe5e4 · ΔE 12.4

Achromatopsia

#dcdcdc · ΔE 10.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #dfd9ee;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dfd9ee]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#dfd9ee (#dfd9ee) is rgb(223, 217, 238) in RGB.

No, #dfd9ee is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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