Information about #D9DEE6 color

#D9DEE6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D9DEE6 falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Luminous brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(217, 222, 230) — 85.1% red, 87.1% green, 90.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 3 / 0 / 10. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#D9DEE6 is a calm, restrained azure that glows at the very top of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Light Bluish Grey (#DADAE7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Monroe Blue (#D3DFE8) and Designer White (#D7D9E2).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(217, 222, 230)), which gives #D9DEE6 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 15.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.4:1. No one has named #D9DEE6 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#D9DEE6 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#D9DEE6 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #D9DEE6

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

#D9DEE6 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D9DEE6
  • RGB217, 222, 230
  • CMYK5, 3, 0, 10
  • HSL217°, 21%, 88%
  • HSL Precise216.923°, 20.635%, 87.647%
  • HSV217°, 6%, 90%
  • HSB217°, 6%, 90%
  • HEX IDD9DEE6
  • DECIMAL ID14278374
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB90.2%
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