#DFE5EC Color Information

Hex color code: #DFE5EC

The hex color #DFE5EC is a delicate blue with RGB values of (223, 229, 236) and HSL of (212°, 25%, 90%). It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameLavender
HEX
#DFE5EC
RGB
223, 229, 236
HSL
212°, 25%, 90%
CMYK
6%, 3%, 0%, 7%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #DFE5EC;
background-color: #DFE5EC;
border-color: #DFE5EC;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #DFE5EC;
border: 2px solid #DFE5EC;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#DFE5EC]
text-[#DFE5EC]
border-[#DFE5EC]
shadow-[0_0_10px_DFE5EC]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #DFE5EC, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #DFE5EC; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #DFE5EC; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #DFE5EC; background-color: #DFE5EC15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #DFE5EC20; border-left: 4px solid #DFE5EC; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #DFE5EC; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #DFE5EC in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

223, 229, 236

Red: 223 / Green: 229 / Blue: 236

HSL

212°, 25%, 90%

Hue: 212° / Saturation: 25% / Lightness: 90%

CMYK

6%, 3%, 0%, 7%

Cyan: 6% / Magenta: 3% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 7%

What color is #DFE5EC?

#DFE5EC is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #DFE5EC to RGB:

rgb(223, 229, 236)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #DFE5EC to HSL:

hsl(212, 25%, 90%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #DFE5EC to CMYK:

cmyk(6%, 3%, 0%, 7%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#DFE5EC is a ethereal blue color with RGB values of 223, 229, 236 and HSL of 212°, 25%, 90%. This very light tint evokes purity and simplicity, making it suitable for well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #DFE5EC is #ECE6DF, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #DFEBEC.

Use #DFE5EC in CSS: color: #DFE5EC or background-color: #DFE5EC. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #DFE5EC

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 16.56:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DFE5EC?

#DFE5EC is a ethereal blue color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #DFE5EC?

#DFE5EC in RGB is (223, 229, 236) - 223 red, 229 green, and 236 blue.

How to use #DFE5EC in CSS?

Use #DFE5EC directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #DFE5EC?

#ECE6DF (complementary), #DFEBEC (analogous), and #AFBECF (lighter shade) work well with #DFE5EC.