#ddbee2 Color Information

#ddbee2 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 #ddbee2. In RGB, it consists of 86.7% Red, 74.5% Green, and 88.6% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 2.2% Cyan, 15.9% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 11.4% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 291.7°, with saturation of 38.3% and lightness of 81.6%. The decimal value for #ddbee2 is 14532322, and its nearest "web safe" color is #cccccc. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #ddbee2 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#ddbee2 Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color221, 190, 226 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color86.7%, 74.5%, 88.6% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.133, 0.255, 0.114 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.022, 0.159, 0, 0.114 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color291.7°, 38.3%, 81.6% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color291.7°, 15.9%, 88.6% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color61.960, 57.690, 79.821 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color221, 190, 226 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code14532322 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color80.566, 17.304, -13.843 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)80.566, 22.160, 321.342 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color80.566, 15.264, -24.445 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color75.954, 12.692, -9.141 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.311, 0.289, 57.690 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4292722402 / 0xffddbee2 Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#cccccc Copy
Last Updated: April 27, 2024

Shades of #ddbee2

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #ddbee2, its pure hue is 291.7° on the color wheel and its saturation is 38.3%, and its lightness is 81.6%. 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 #ddbee2, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #1c181c to #c1a6c6.

Tints of #ddbee2

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #ddbee2, its pure hue is 291.7° on the color wheel and its saturation is 38.3%, and its lightness is 81.6%. 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 #ddbee2, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #e1c6e6 to #fbf7fb.

Tones of #ddbee2

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #ddbee2, its pure hue is 291.7° on the color wheel and its saturation is 38.3%, 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 #ddbee2, which range from #d0d0d0 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #f2a1ff (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #ddbee2

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #ddbee2! For #ddbee2, 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, #ddbee2. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #ddbee2

This color, #ddbee2, consists of 86.7% Red, 74.5% Green, and 88.6% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 221, Green = 190, Blue = 226. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #ddbee2 is 2.2% Cyan, 15.9% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 11.4% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R86.7%
C2.2%
G74.5%
M15.9%
B88.6%
Y0.0%
K11.4%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 221 190 226
Octal 335 276 342
Hexa #dd #be #e2
Binary 11011101 10111110 11100010
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 2 15 0 11
Octal 2 17 0 13
Hexa #02 #0f #00 #0b
Binary 00000010 00001111 00000000 00001011

Analogous Colors of #ddbee2

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #ddbee2 — which has hue 291.7° — its analogous colors are located at 261.7° and 321.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ddbee2.

Triadic Colors of #ddbee2

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 #ddbee2 — which has hue 291.7° — its triadic colors are located at 51.7° and 291.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ddbee2.

Complementary Color of #ddbee2

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #ddbee2 — which has hue 291.7° — its complementary color is located at 111.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ddbee2.

Split Complementary Colors of #ddbee2

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 #ddbee2 — which has hue 291.7° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 81.7° and 291.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ddbee2.

Tetradic Colors of #ddbee2

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 #ddbee2 — which has hue 291.7° — its tetradic colors are located at 201.7°, 291.7°, 21.7°, and 111.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ddbee2.

Monochromatic Colors of #ddbee2

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #ddbee2, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #c2abc6 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #f1daf5 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #ddbee2

We want to make getting started with #ddbee2 on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #ddbee2 into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #ddbee2 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 #ddbee2 with other HTML elements.

#ddbee2 Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #ddbee2.
<span style="color: #ddbee2;">The color of this text is #ddbee2.</span>

#ddbee2 Background Color

The background color for this text is #ddbee2.
<div style="background-color: #ddbee2; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #ddbee2.</div>

#ddbee2 Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #ddbee2.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #ddbee2;">This color for the shadow of this text is #ddbee2.</span>

#ddbee2 Border Color

This is a div with border color #ddbee2.
<div style="border: #ddbee2 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #ddbee2.</div>

#ddbee2 Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #ddbee2 on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #ddbee2; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #ddbee2 on a white background.</div></div>

#ddbee2 Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #ddbee2 on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #ddbee2; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #ddbee2 on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #ddbee2 to White

This is a gradient from #ddbee2 to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#ddbee2,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#ddbee2,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#ddbee2,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#ddbee2,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #ddbee2 to white.</div>

Gradient from #ddbee2 to Black

This is a gradient from #ddbee2 to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#ddbee2,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#ddbee2,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#ddbee2,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#ddbee2,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #ddbee2 to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #ddbee2

In addition to using #ddbee2 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 #ddbee2 in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #ddbee2, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 221, Green = 190, Blue = 226). If you need details about the color coordinates of #ddbee2 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 #ddbee2
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(221, 190, 226)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #ddbee2; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #ddbee2; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #ddbee2; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(221, 190, 226);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#ddbee2")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:221, green:190, blue:226, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:221 green:190 blue:226 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(221f, 190f, 226f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(221, 190, 226);
 

#ddbee2 Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #ddbee2 the same way. For those with color blindness, #ddbee2 might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #ddbee2 looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #ddbee2 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 #ddbee2 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 #ddbee2 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 #ddbee2 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 1.7:1 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
Normal Size Text

WCAG AA
Large Size Text

WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
Large Size Text