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#DBE4E2 Serene

#DBE4E2 is a very light gray named Serene. In the RGB color model it is made of 85.9% red, 89.4% green and 88.6% blue (rgb(219, 228, 226)). Its HSL value is 167° hue, 14% saturation and 88% lightness, and in CMYK it is 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 11% black. #DBE4E2 is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 16.21:1.

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Variations of #DBE4E2

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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#DBE4E2 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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#DBE4E2 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DBE4E2 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #E1E1E2
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E3E3E2
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E1E3E2
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E1E1E2
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #DFE2E2
  • Tritanopia 99% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #D9E4E3
  • Tritanomaly 100% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DAE4E3
  • Achromatopsia 98% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E2E2E2
  • Achromatomaly 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E0E2E2

#DBE4E2 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.30:1 Very poor#DBE4E2 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
16.21:1 Super#DBE4E2 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DBE4E2 in CSS

/* Serene */
.color { color: #DBE4E2; }
.background { background-color: #DBE4E2; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DBE4E2; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(219 228 226);
color: hsl(167 14% 88%);
color: oklch(0.911 0.010 181.4);

#DBE4E2 FAQ

What color is #DBE4E2?

#DBE4E2 is a very light gray. Its closest named color is Serene. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #DBE4E2?

#DBE4E2 is rgb(219, 228, 226) in RGB, hsl(167, 14%, 88%) in HSL and cmyk(4%, 0%, 1%, 11%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DBE4E2?

The complementary color of #DBE4E2 is #E4DBDD, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DBE4E2?

Black text has the best contrast on #DBE4E2: 16.21:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DBE4E2 a warm or cool color?

#DBE4E2 is a neutral color.