Information about #D9CBE6 color

#D9CBE6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D9CBE6 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Luminous brightness. In numbers: rgb(217, 203, 230) (85.1% red, 79.6% green, 90.2% blue), or CMYK 5 / 11 / 0 / 10 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#D9CBE6 presents itself as a mildly saturated 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 almost identical to Fog (#D5C7E8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sonique (#D5CEE2) and Languid Lavender (#D6CADD).

The recipe behind #D9CBE6 is rgb(217, 203, 230), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #D9CBE6 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #D9CBE6 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#D9CBE6 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#D9CBE6 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 #D9CBE6

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

Sonique color link
Sonique

#D5CEE2

Validation color link
Validation

#E2C5E7

Titan White color link
Titan White

#DDD6E1

Divine color link
Divine

#E4CEEC

Dreamweaver color link
Dreamweaver

#DCD5DE

Rolling Fog color link
Rolling Fog

#DAD7DF

Cool Pink color link
Cool Pink

#E0C5DB

Soap color link
Soap

#CEC8EF

#D9CBE6 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D9CBE6
  • RGB217, 203, 230
  • CMYK5, 11, 0, 10
  • CSSrgb(217, 203, 230)
  • HSL271°, 35%, 85%
  • HSL Precise271.111°, 35.065%, 84.902%
  • HSV271°, 12%, 90%
  • HSB271°, 12%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • GLSLvec3(0.851, 0.796, 0.902)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.851, 0.796, 0.902, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.851, 0.796, 0.902)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB90.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDD9CBE6
  • DECIMAL ID14273510
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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