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#D1EBFF — Pale Vivid Blue

#D1EBFF is a blue color we call Pale Vivid Blue, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the blue family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lavender (#E6E6FA) — not an exact match. CSS lavender gives you #E6E6FA, a different color; use #D1EBFF when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#D1EBFF 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 #FFE5D1; it also sits naturally between #D1FFFC and #D1D4FF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#D1EBFF · RGB 209, 235, 255

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Color values

HEX#D1EBFF
RGB209, 235, 255
HSL206°, 100%, 91%
HSV206°, 18%, 100%
CMYK18%, 8%, 0%, 0%
XYZ74.05, 80.19, 106.18
Yxy80.19, 0.2844, 0.3079
CIE-Lab91.77, -4.45, -12.52
Hunter Lab89.55, -4.39, -12.97

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 82% · Green 92% · Blue 100%

Cyan 18% · Magenta 8% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #D1EBFF on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #D1EBFF on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #D1EBFF

.text { color: #D1EBFF; }
.background { background-color: #D1EBFF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D1EBFF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(209, 235, 255); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(206, 100%, 91%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D1EBFF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(209, 235, 255, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D1EBFF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(209, 235, 255, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#D1EBFF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D1EBFF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #D1EBFF

#A3D7FF#7AC6FF#4DB2FF#1F9EFF#008BF5#0071C7#005799#003D6B#002642#000C14

Tints of #D1EBFF

#D6EDFF#D6EDFF#DBF0FF#DBF0FF#E0F2FF#E0F2FF#E5F4FF#E5F4FF#EBF6FF#EBF6FF

Tones of #D1EBFF

#D4EBFC#D8EAF8#DBEAF5#DEE9F2#E1E9EF#E5E8EB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FFE5D1:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.23:1 Fails
Against black text17.04:1 AAA

Best text color on #D1EBFF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #D1EBFF

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #D1EBFF: ·

How #D1EBFF looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #DCDCFADeuteranopia · #DBD9F9Tritanopia · #D2F6F6

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:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind purple 500 · #A855F7

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #D1EBFF rather than the exact color:

Palette Ffbe91
#FFBE91 · #FFDDB0 · #FFFCE1 · #CFEBFF
Palette Fbf0b2
#FBF0B2 · #FFC7EA · #D8B4F8 · #CAEDFF
Palette D4ebf8
#D4EBF8 · #1F509A · #0A3981 · #E38E49
Palette F8fafc
#F8FAFC · #D9EAFD · #BCCCDC · #9AA6B2
Palette D1e9f6
#D1E9F6 · #F6EACB · #F1D3CE · #EECAD5
Palette D3f4ff
#D3F4FF · #B2DFFB · #E7A4E4 · #FFC55C

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#CFEBFF#CAEDFF#D4EBF8#D9EAFD#D1E9F6#D3F4FF#D7E9F7#CDE8F6#C7EEFF#CDF5FD#CAF0F8#D1F0F5

Browse neighbouring colors

← #D1EBFE  ·  #D1EC00 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #D1EBFF?

#D1EBFF is Pale Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 209, 235, 255). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #D1EBFF?

#D1EBFF is RGB 209, 235, 255 — HSL 206°, 100%, 91% — CMYK 18%, 8%, 0%, 0%.

What colors go with #D1EBFF?

Its complement is #FFE5D1; analogous partners are #D1FFFC and #D1D4FF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #D1EBFF for text?

Black text on #D1EBFF has a contrast ratio of 17.04:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.23:1.