Palettes / Colors / #D0DDFB
#D0DDFB — Pale Vivid Blue
#D0DDFB is a blue color we call Pale Vivid Blue, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the blue family.
#D0DDFB is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #FBEED0; it also sits naturally between #D0F2FB and #D9D0FB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #D0DDFB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 208, 221, 251 |
| HSL | 222°, 84%, 90% |
| HSV | 222°, 17%, 98% |
| CMYK | 17%, 12%, 0%, 2% |
| XYZ | 69.28, 72.09, 101.53 |
| Yxy | 72.09, 0.2852, 0.2968 |
| CIE-Lab | 88.01, 1.66, -16.06 |
| Hunter Lab | 84.90, 1.63, -16.71 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 82% · Green 87% · Blue 98%
Cyan 17% · Magenta 12% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #D0DDFB
.text { color: #D0DDFB; }
.background { background-color: #D0DDFB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D0DDFB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(208, 221, 251); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(222, 84%, 90%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D0DDFB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(208, 221, 251, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D0DDFB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(208, 221, 251, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#D0DDFB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D0DDFB">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FBEED0:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.36:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 15.42:1 AAA |
Best text color on #D0DDFB: #000000.
How #D0DDFB looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #D0DDFB rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #D0DDFB?
#D0DDFB is Pale Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 208, 221, 251). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.
What is the RGB and HSL of #D0DDFB?
#D0DDFB is RGB 208, 221, 251 — HSL 222°, 84%, 90% — CMYK 17%, 12%, 0%, 2%.
What colors go with #D0DDFB?
Its complement is #FBEED0; analogous partners are #D0F2FB and #D9D0FB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #D0DDFB for text?
Black text on #D0DDFB has a contrast ratio of 15.42:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.36:1.