#DBE2E9
A very light, muted blue closely aligning with Gainsboro.
About #DBE2E9
At its core, #DBE2E9 is a very light and muted hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Gainsboro. In the RGB color space, it consists of 219 red, 226 green, and 233 blue.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 6% cyan, 3% magenta, 0% yellow, and 9% black. With a hue angle of 210.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
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. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#DBE2E9
RGB219, 226, 233
HSL210.0°, 24.1%, 88.6%
CMYK6%, 3%, 0%, 9%
HSV210.0°, 6.0%, 91.4%
LAB89.6, -1.0, -4.2
XYZ71.1, 75.3, 87.9
Decimal14410473
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.31:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
16.07:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.25:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
13.66:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #DBE2E9;
}
.text-color {
color: #DBE2E9;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #DBE2E9;
}