Information about #DBD9DD color

#DBD9DD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DBD9DD falls into the Violet Color Family — Desaturated, Luminous brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(219, 217, 221) — 85.9% red, 85.1% green, 86.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 1 / 2 / 0 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DBD9DD presents itself as a softly muted near-white neutral — one that is nearly as bright as white. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pastel Silver (#DBDBDC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Alto (#DBDBDB) and Rolling Fog (#DAD7DF).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(219, 217, 221)), which gives #DBD9DD its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DBD9DD: 15.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. #DBD9DD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DBD9DD color variations

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#DBD9DD 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 #DBD9DD

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

Alto color link
Alto

#DBDBDB

Rolling Fog color link
Rolling Fog

#DAD7DF

Gainsboro color link
Gainsboro

#DCDCDC

Porcelain color link
Porcelain

#DDDCDB

Athens Grey color link
Athens Grey

#DCDDDD

Dreamweaver color link
Dreamweaver

#DCD5DE

Titan White color link
Titan White

#DDD6E1

Light Silver color link
Light Silver

#D8D8D8

House White color link
House White

#DFDDD9

#DBD9DD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DBD9DD
  • RGB219, 217, 221
  • CMYK1, 2, 0, 13
  • HSL270°, 6%, 86%
  • HSL Precise270°, 5.556%, 85.882%
  • HSV270°, 2%, 87%
  • HSB270°, 2%, 87%
  • HEX IDDBD9DD
  • DECIMAL ID14408157
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.7%
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