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#DDEBEF Winter’s Breath

#DDEBEF is a very light white named Winter’s Breath. In the RGB color model it is made of 86.7% red, 92.2% green and 93.7% blue (rgb(221, 235, 239)). Its HSL value is 193° hue, 36% saturation and 90% lightness, and in CMYK it is 8% cyan, 2% magenta, 0% yellow and 6% black. #DDEBEF is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 17.20:1.

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Variations of #DDEBEF

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

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

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #E5E7EF
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E8EAEF
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E5EAEF
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E5E7EF
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E3E9EF
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #D8EDEC
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DBECEE
  • Achromatopsia 97% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E8E8E8
  • Achromatomaly 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E6E9EA

#DDEBEF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.22:1 Very poor#DDEBEF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
17.20:1 Super#DDEBEF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DDEBEF in CSS

/* Winter’s Breath */
.color { color: #DDEBEF; }
.background { background-color: #DDEBEF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DDEBEF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(221 235 239);
color: hsl(193 36% 90%);
color: oklch(0.931 0.016 216.7);

#DDEBEF FAQ

What color is #DDEBEF?

#DDEBEF is a very light white. Its closest named color is Winter’s Breath. It belongs to the white color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #DDEBEF?

#DDEBEF is rgb(221, 235, 239) in RGB, hsl(193, 36%, 90%) in HSL and cmyk(8%, 2%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DDEBEF?

The complementary color of #DDEBEF is #EFE1DD, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DDEBEF?

Black text has the best contrast on #DDEBEF: 17.20:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DDEBEF a warm or cool color?

#DDEBEF is a neutral color.