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#DFEBEF Winter’s Breath

#DFEBEF is a very light white named Winter’s Breath. In the RGB color model it is made of 87.5% red, 92.2% green and 93.7% blue (rgb(223, 235, 239)). Its HSL value is 195° hue, 33% saturation and 91% lightness, and in CMYK it is 7% cyan, 2% magenta, 0% yellow and 6% black. #DFEBEF is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 17.27:1.

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Variations of #DFEBEF

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

How #DFEBEF 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 #E6E8EF
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E8EAEF
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E6EAEF
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E6E8EF
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E4E9EF
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #DBEDEC
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DDECEE
  • Achromatopsia 97% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E9E9E9
  • Achromatomaly 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E6E9EA

#DFEBEF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.22:1 Very poor#DFEBEF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
17.27:1 Super#DFEBEF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DFEBEF in CSS

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

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(223 235 239);
color: hsl(195 33% 91%);
color: oklch(0.932 0.014 219.6);

#DFEBEF FAQ

What color is #DFEBEF?

#DFEBEF 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 #DFEBEF?

#DFEBEF is rgb(223, 235, 239) in RGB, hsl(195, 33%, 91%) in HSL and cmyk(7%, 2%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DFEBEF?

The complementary color of #DFEBEF is #EFE3DF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DFEBEF?

Black text has the best contrast on #DFEBEF: 17.27:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DFEBEF a warm or cool color?

#DFEBEF is a neutral color.