What color is #D0DBFB?

#D0DBFB is a very light, vivid blue, closest to the named color Icy Plains. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D0DBFB?

The RGB value is 208, 219, 251: 208 red, 219 green and 251 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D0DBFB?

The complementary color is #FBF0D0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D0DBFB?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.21:1 and white text 1.38:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D0DBFB color

#D0DBFB rgb(208, 219, 251)

Shades of blue

The hex color #D0DBFB is a very light, vivid blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 81.6% red, 85.9% green and 98.4% blue (208, 219, 251).

Its hue angle is 225°, with 84% saturation and 90% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 17% cyan, 13% magenta, 0% yellow and 2% black.

The closest named color is Icy Plains (#CFDAFB), a difference of 0.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.21:1).

#D0DBFB color codes

HEX	`#D0DBFB`
RGB	`rgb(208, 219, 251)`
RGB percent	`rgb(81.6%, 85.9%, 98.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(225, 84%, 90%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(225, 17%, 98%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(17%, 13%, 0%, 2%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(87.5, 2.7, -16.82)`
CIE LCH	`lch(87.5, 17.03, 279.13)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(68.752, 71.037, 101.337)`
Decimal	`13687803`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D0DBFB, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #D0DBFB	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.21:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.38:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D0DBFB as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.38:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.21:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #D0DBFB looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d0dbfb; }
.text { color: #d0dbfb; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d0dbfb; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(208 219 251 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d0dbfb, #dad0fb); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Lavender.

Questions

What color is #D0DBFB?: #D0DBFB is a very light, vivid blue, closest to the named color Icy Plains. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D0DBFB?: The RGB value is 208, 219, 251: 208 red, 219 green and 251 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D0DBFB?: The complementary color is #FBF0D0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D0DBFB?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.21:1 and white text 1.38:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.