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#DBE8EA Airy

#DBE8EA is a very light gray named Airy. In the RGB color model it is made of 85.9% red, 91.0% green and 91.8% blue (rgb(219, 232, 234)). Its HSL value is 188° hue, 26% saturation and 89% lightness, and in CMYK it is 6% cyan, 1% magenta, 0% yellow and 8% black. #DBE8EA is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 16.74:1.

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Variations of #DBE8EA

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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#DBE8EA 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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#DBE8EA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DBE8EA 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 #E3E5EA
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E6E7EA
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E3E7EA
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E3E5EA
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E1E6EA
  • Tritanopia 99% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #D7E9E9
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #D9E9E9
  • Achromatopsia 97% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E5E5E5
  • Achromatomaly 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E3E6E7

#DBE8EA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.25:1 Very poor#DBE8EA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
16.74:1 Super#DBE8EA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DBE8EA in CSS

/* Airy */
.color { color: #DBE8EA; }
.background { background-color: #DBE8EA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DBE8EA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(219 232 234);
color: hsl(188 26% 89%);
color: oklch(0.922 0.014 207.9);

#DBE8EA FAQ

What color is #DBE8EA?

#DBE8EA is a very light gray. Its closest named color is Airy. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #DBE8EA?

#DBE8EA is rgb(219, 232, 234) in RGB, hsl(188, 26%, 89%) in HSL and cmyk(6%, 1%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DBE8EA?

The complementary color of #DBE8EA is #EADDDB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DBE8EA?

Black text has the best contrast on #DBE8EA: 16.74:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DBE8EA a warm or cool color?

#DBE8EA is a neutral color.