Information about #DFE5E9 color

#DFE5E9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DFE5E9 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Luminous brightness. In numbers: rgb(223, 229, 233) (87.5% red, 89.8% green, 91.4% blue), or CMYK 4 / 2 / 0 / 9 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DFE5E9 presents itself as a calm, restrained steel-blue azure — one that glows at the very top of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Half Breathless (#E0E3EA). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Cyanish Grey (#DAE7E7) and Half Carefree (#E1E8E3).

In RGB terms — rgb(223, 229, 233) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #DFE5E9 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 16.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.3:1. #DFE5E9 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DFE5E9 color variations

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

#DFE5E9 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DFE5E9 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DFE5E9 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DFE5E9 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#DFE5E9 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #DFE5E9

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

Half Breathless color link
Half Breathless

#E0E3EA

Light Cyanish Grey color link
Light Cyanish Grey

#DAE7E7

Half Carefree color link
Half Carefree

#E1E8E3

Tulle Soft Blue color link
Tulle Soft Blue

#D9E7E5

Marian Blue color link
Marian Blue

#E1EBEE

White Lilac color link
White Lilac

#E7E5E8

Tranquil color link
Tranquil

#DDEDE9

Chalk Lavender color link
Chalk Lavender

#E4DEE7

Platinum color link
Platinum

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Selago color link
Selago

#E6DFE7

Ditto color link
Ditto

#E7E2E4

Clear Day color link
Clear Day

#DFEFEA

#DFE5E9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DFE5E9
  • RGB223, 229, 233
  • CMYK4, 2, 0, 9
  • CSSrgb(223, 229, 233)
  • HSL204°, 19%, 89%
  • HSL Precise204°, 18.519%, 89.412%
  • HSV204°, 4%, 91%
  • HSB204°, 4%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.898
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.914
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.898, 0.914)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.898, 0.914, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.898, 0.914)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB91.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDDFE5E9
  • DECIMAL ID14673385
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers42 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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