#DBDBFF

A very light, vivid neutral closely aligning with Lavender.

About #DBDBFF

Visually, #DBDBFF is defined as a vivid neutral. Its closest recognized web color is Lavender. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 219, 219, and 255.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 14% cyan and 14% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a very light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#DBDBFF
RGB219, 219, 255
HSL240.0°, 100.0%, 92.9%
CMYK14%, 14%, 0%, 0%
HSV240.0°, 14.1%, 100.0%
LAB88.4, 7.0, -17.5
XYZ72.6, 72.9, 104.9
Decimal14408703

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.35:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
15.59:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.29:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
13.25:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

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

Similar Colors

Lavender
#E6E6FA