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#DBDDCB Smell of Garlic

#DBDDCB is a very light gray named Smell of Garlic. In the RGB color model it is made of 85.9% red, 86.7% green and 79.6% blue (rgb(219, 221, 203)). Its HSL value is 67° hue, 21% saturation and 83% lightness, and in CMYK it is 1% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 13% black. #DBDDCB is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.22:1.

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Variations of #DBDDCB

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

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

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#DBDDCB 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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#DBDDCB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

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

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #E0DCCC
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E0DBCA
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DFDCCA
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E0DCCC
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #DFDCCB
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #DEDBD8
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DCDCD1
  • Achromatopsia 95% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #DBDBDB
  • Achromatomaly 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #DBDCD7

#DBDDCB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.38:1 Very poor#DBDDCB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.22:1 Super#DBDDCB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DBDDCB in CSS

/* Smell of Garlic */
.color { color: #DBDDCB; }
.background { background-color: #DBDDCB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DBDDCB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(219 221 203);
color: hsl(67 21% 83%);
color: oklch(0.891 0.024 112.0);

#DBDDCB FAQ

What color is #DBDDCB?

#DBDDCB is a very light gray. Its closest named color is Smell of Garlic. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #DBDDCB?

#DBDDCB is rgb(219, 221, 203) in RGB, hsl(67, 21%, 83%) in HSL and cmyk(1%, 0%, 8%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DBDDCB?

The complementary color of #DBDDCB is #CDCBDD, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DBDDCB?

Black text has the best contrast on #DBDDCB: 15.22:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DBDDCB a warm or cool color?

#DBDDCB is a neutral color.