#d8cbee Color Information

#d8cbee Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #d8cbee. In RGB, it consists of 84.7% Red, 79.6% Green, and 93.3% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 9.2% Cyan, 14.7% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 6.7% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 262.3°, with saturation of 50.7% and lightness of 86.5%. The decimal value for #d8cbee is 14207982, and its nearest "web safe" color is #ccccff. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #d8cbee is blue. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is magenta. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is blue.
  • HexHex code for this color#d8cbee Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color216, 203, 238 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color84.7%, 79.6%, 93.3% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.153, 0.204, 0.067 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.092, 0.147, 0, 0.067 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color262.3°, 50.7%, 86.5% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color262.3°, 14.7%, 93.3% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color65.108, 63.484, 89.711 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color216, 203, 238 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code14207982 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color83.696, 11.033, -15.606 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)83.696, 19.112, 305.260 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color83.696, 4.998, -26.353 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color79.677, 6.426, -10.983 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.298, 0.291, 63.484 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4292398062 / 0xffd8cbee Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#ccccff Copy
Last Updated: March 28, 2024

Shades of #d8cbee

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #d8cbee, its pure hue is 262.3° on the color wheel and its saturation is 50.7%, and its lightness is 86.5%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #d8cbee, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #1b191e to #bdb2d0.

Tints of #d8cbee

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #d8cbee, its pure hue is 262.3° on the color wheel and its saturation is 50.7%, and its lightness is 86.5%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #d8cbee, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #ddd2f0 to #faf9fd.

Tones of #d8cbee

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #d8cbee, its pure hue is 262.3° on the color wheel and its saturation is 50.7%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #d8cbee, which range from #dddddd (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #d4baff (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #d8cbee

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #d8cbee! For #d8cbee, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #d8cbee. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #d8cbee

This color, #d8cbee, consists of 84.7% Red, 79.6% Green, and 93.3% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 216, Green = 203, Blue = 238. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #d8cbee is 9.2% Cyan, 14.7% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 6.7% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R84.7%
C9.2%
G79.6%
M14.7%
B93.3%
Y0.0%
K6.7%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 216 203 238
Octal 330 313 356
Hexa #d8 #cb #ee
Binary 11011000 11001011 11101110
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 9 14 0 6
Octal 11 16 0 6
Hexa #09 #0e #00 #06
Binary 00001001 00001110 00000000 00000110

Analogous Colors of #d8cbee

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #d8cbee — which has hue 262.3° — its analogous colors are located at 232.3° and 292.3° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #d8cbee.

Triadic Colors of #d8cbee

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #d8cbee — which has hue 262.3° — its triadic colors are located at 22.3° and 262.3° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #d8cbee.

Complementary Color of #d8cbee

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #d8cbee — which has hue 262.3° — its complementary color is located at 82.3° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #d8cbee.

Split Complementary Colors of #d8cbee

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #d8cbee — which has hue 262.3° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 52.3° and 262.3° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #d8cbee.

Tetradic Colors of #d8cbee

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #d8cbee — which has hue 262.3° — its tetradic colors are located at 172.3°, 262.3°, 352.3°, and 82.3° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #d8cbee.

Monochromatic Colors of #d8cbee

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #d8cbee, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #c8bed9 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #eae1fb (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #d8cbee

We want to make getting started with #d8cbee on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #d8cbee into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #d8cbee can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #d8cbee with other HTML elements.

#d8cbee Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #d8cbee.
<span style="color: #d8cbee;">The color of this text is #d8cbee.</span>

#d8cbee Background Color

The background color for this text is #d8cbee.
<div style="background-color: #d8cbee; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #d8cbee.</div>

#d8cbee Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #d8cbee.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #d8cbee;">This color for the shadow of this text is #d8cbee.</span>

#d8cbee Border Color

This is a div with border color #d8cbee.
<div style="border: #d8cbee 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #d8cbee.</div>

#d8cbee Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #d8cbee on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #d8cbee; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #d8cbee on a white background.</div></div>

#d8cbee Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #d8cbee on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #d8cbee; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #d8cbee on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #d8cbee to White

This is a gradient from #d8cbee to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#d8cbee,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#d8cbee,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#d8cbee,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#d8cbee,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #d8cbee to white.</div>

Gradient from #d8cbee to Black

This is a gradient from #d8cbee to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#d8cbee,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#d8cbee,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#d8cbee,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#d8cbee,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #d8cbee to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #d8cbee

In addition to using #d8cbee on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #d8cbee in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #d8cbee, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 216, Green = 203, Blue = 238). If you need details about the color coordinates of #d8cbee in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #d8cbee
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(216, 203, 238)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #d8cbee; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #d8cbee; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #d8cbee; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(216, 203, 238);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#d8cbee")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:216, green:203, blue:238, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:216 green:203 blue:238 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(216f, 203f, 238f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(216, 203, 238);
 

#d8cbee Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #d8cbee the same way. For those with color blindness, #d8cbee might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #d8cbee looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #d8cbee is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #d8cbee looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #d8cbee will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #d8cbee is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 1.5:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
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