Information about #DBB5EE color

#DBB5EE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DBB5EE is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(219, 181, 238) (85.9% red, 71% green, 93.3% blue), or CMYK 7 / 22 / 0 / 7 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DBB5EE reads as a vivid, lively blue-purple violet and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pastel Lavender (#D7B4F3). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pale Light Grayish Mulberry (#DCB8E7) and Aesthetic Lavender (#D5B0F3).

The recipe behind #DBB5EE is rgb(219, 181, 238), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 11.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DBB5EE color variations

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

#DBB5EE 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 #DBB5EE

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DBB5EE
  • RGB219, 181, 238
  • CMYK7, 22, 0, 7
  • CSSrgb(219, 181, 238)
  • HSL280°, 63%, 82%
  • HSL Precise280°, 62.637%, 82.157%
  • HSV280°, 24%, 93%
  • HSB280°, 24%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.933
  • GLSLvec3(0.859, 0.710, 0.933)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.859, 0.710, 0.933, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.859, 0.710, 0.933)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB93.3%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDBB5EE
  • DECIMAL ID14398958
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01