Information about #D8C9ED color

#D8C9ED color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #D8C9ED is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Luminous brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(216, 201, 237) — 84.7% red, 78.8% green, 92.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 8 / 14 / 0 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#D8C9ED presents itself as a pleasantly vivid blue-purple violet — one that glows at the very top of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Fog (#D5C7E8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Soap (#CEC8EF) and Validation (#E2C5E7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(216, 201, 237)), which gives #D8C9ED its character. If you plan to put text on a #D8C9ED background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #D8C9ED is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#D8C9ED color variations

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#D8C9ED 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 #D8C9ED

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

Fog color link
Fog

#D5C7E8

Soap color link
Soap

#CEC8EF

Validation color link
Validation

#E2C5E7

Sonique color link
Sonique

#D5CEE2

Divine color link
Divine

#E4CEEC

Blue Chalk color link
Blue Chalk

#E3D6E9

Hawkes Blue color link
Hawkes Blue

#D2DAED

Periwinkle color link
Periwinkle

#E9CFEC

Titan White color link
Titan White

#DDD6E1

#D8C9ED color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D8C9ED
  • RGB216, 201, 237
  • CMYK8, 14, 0, 7
  • CSSrgb(216, 201, 237)
  • HSL265°, 50%, 86%
  • HSL Precise265°, 50%, 85.882%
  • HSV265°, 15%, 93%
  • HSB265°, 15%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • GLSLvec3(0.847, 0.788, 0.929)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.847, 0.788, 0.929, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.847, 0.788, 0.929)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDD8C9ED
  • DECIMAL ID14207469
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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