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#DBBBBB closest to Shy Young Salmon

#DBBBBB is a light, muted pink; the closest named color is Shy Young Salmon. In the RGB color model it is made of 85.9% red, 73.3% green and 73.3% blue (rgb(219, 187, 187)). Its HSL value is 0° hue, 31% saturation and 80% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 15% magenta, 15% yellow and 14% black. #DBBBBB is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.84:1.

#DBBBBB color conversion

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Variations of #DBBBBB

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#DBBBBB color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#DBBBBB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DBBBBB appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 93% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C8C5BB
  • Protanopia 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C0BFBB
  • Protanomaly 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C8BFBB
  • Deuteranopia 93% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C8C5BB
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CDC1BB
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E2B8BB
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DEBABB
  • Achromatopsia 93% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C2C2C2
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C9C1C1

#DBBBBB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.77:1 Very poor#DBBBBB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.84:1 Very good#DBBBBB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DBBBBB in CSS

/* Shy Young Salmon */
.color { color: #DBBBBB; }
.background { background-color: #DBBBBB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DBBBBB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(219 187 187);
color: hsl(0 31% 80%);
color: oklch(0.820 0.037 17.9);

#DBBBBB FAQ

What color is #DBBBBB?

#DBBBBB is a light, muted pink. Its closest named color is Shy Young Salmon. It belongs to the pink color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #DBBBBB?

#DBBBBB is rgb(219, 187, 187) in RGB, hsl(0, 31%, 80%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 15%, 15%, 14%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DBBBBB?

The complementary color of #DBBBBB is #BBDBDB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DBBBBB?

Black text has the best contrast on #DBBBBB: 11.84:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DBBBBB a warm or cool color?

#DBBBBB is a warm color.