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#DFDBEF closest to Velvet Scarf

#DFDBEF is a very light gray; the closest named color is Velvet Scarf. In the RGB color model it is made of 87.5% red, 85.9% green and 93.7% blue (rgb(223, 219, 239)). Its HSL value is 252° hue, 38% saturation and 90% lightness, and in CMYK it is 7% cyan, 8% magenta, 0% yellow and 6% black. #DFDBEF is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.52:1.

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Variations of #DFDBEF

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

How #DFDBEF 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 #D8DDEE
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D7DEF0
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D9DDF0
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D8DDEE
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #DADDEF
  • Tritanopia 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #DCDEE1
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DEDCE9
  • Achromatopsia 94% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #DDDDDD
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #DEDDE2

#DFDBEF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.35:1 Very poor#DFDBEF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.52:1 Super#DFDBEF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DFDBEF in CSS

/* Velvet Scarf */
.color { color: #DFDBEF; }
.background { background-color: #DFDBEF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DFDBEF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(223 219 239);
color: hsl(252 38% 90%);
color: oklch(0.901 0.027 295.0);

#DFDBEF FAQ

What color is #DFDBEF?

#DFDBEF is a very light gray. Its closest named color is Velvet Scarf. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #DFDBEF?

#DFDBEF is rgb(223, 219, 239) in RGB, hsl(252, 38%, 90%) in HSL and cmyk(7%, 8%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DFDBEF?

The complementary color of #DFDBEF is #EBEFDB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DFDBEF?

Black text has the best contrast on #DFDBEF: 15.52:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DFDBEF a warm or cool color?

#DFDBEF is a neutral color.