Palettes / Colors / #DBD9FC

#DBD9FC — Pale Vivid Blue

#DBD9FC is a blue color we call Pale Vivid Blue, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the blue family.

#DBD9FC 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 #FAFCD9; it also sits naturally between #D9E9FC and #ECD9FC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 86% · Green 85% · Blue 99%

Cyan 13% · Magenta 14% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%

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

Previews

CSS code for #DBD9FC

.text { color: #DBD9FC; }
.background { background-color: #DBD9FC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DBD9FC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(219, 217, 252); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(243, 85%, 92%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DBD9FC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(219, 217, 252, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DBD9FC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(219, 217, 252, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DBD9FC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DBD9FC">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #FAFCD9:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #DBD9FC: #000000.

How #DBD9FC 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 #DBD9FC rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DBD9FB  ·  #DBD9FD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DBD9FC?

#DBD9FC is Pale Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 219, 217, 252). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DBD9FC?

#DBD9FC is RGB 219, 217, 252 — HSL 243°, 85%, 92% — CMYK 13%, 14%, 0%, 1%.

What colors go with #DBD9FC?

Its complement is #FAFCD9; analogous partners are #D9E9FC and #ECD9FC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DBD9FC for text?

Black text on #DBD9FC has a contrast ratio of 15.34:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.37:1.