Information about #DBC8E4 color

#DBC8E4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DBC8E4 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(219, 200, 228) — 85.9% red, 78.4% green, 89.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 11 / 0 / 11. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #DBC8E4 reads as a moderately toned twilight violet and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Fog (#D5C7E8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Validation (#E2C5E7) and Sonique (#D5CEE2).

In RGB terms — rgb(219, 200, 228) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DBC8E4: 13.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. #DBC8E4 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DBC8E4 color variations

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

#DBC8E4 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 #DBC8E4

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

Validation color link
Validation

#E2C5E7

Sonique color link
Sonique

#D5CEE2

Cool Pink color link
Cool Pink

#E0C5DB

Divine color link
Divine

#E4CEEC

Dreamweaver color link
Dreamweaver

#DCD5DE

Titan White color link
Titan White

#DDD6E1

Thistle color link
Thistle

#D8BFD8

Rolling Fog color link
Rolling Fog

#DAD7DF

Blue Chalk color link
Blue Chalk

#E3D6E9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DBC8E4
  • RGB219, 200, 228
  • CMYK4, 11, 0, 11
  • CSSrgb(219, 200, 228)
  • HSL281°, 34%, 84%
  • HSL Precise280.714°, 34.146%, 83.922%
  • HSV281°, 12%, 89%
  • HSB281°, 12%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.894
  • GLSLvec3(0.859, 0.784, 0.894)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.859, 0.784, 0.894, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.859, 0.784, 0.894)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB89.4%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDBC8E4
  • DECIMAL ID14403812
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01