#DBBDF0

A very light, moderate purple closely aligning with Thistle.

About #DBBDF0

At its core, #DBBDF0 is a very light and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Thistle. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 219, 189, and 240.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 9% cyan and 21% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#DBBDF0
RGB219, 189, 240
HSL275.3°, 63.0%, 84.1%
CMYK9%, 21%, 0%, 6%
HSV275.3°, 21.2%, 94.1%
LAB80.6, 19.9, -21.3
XYZ63.1, 57.7, 90.3
Decimal14401008

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.67:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.55:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.60:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.67:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DBBDF0; }
.text-color { color: #DBBDF0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DBBDF0; }

Similar Colors

Thistle
#D8BFD8