#DBE9FB Color
#DBE9FB is rgb(219, 233, 251) in RGB, hsl(214, 80%, 92%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 7%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender (#E6E6FA), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.02. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DBE9FBrgb(219, 233, 251)hsl(214, 80%, 92%)hsv(214, 13%, 98%)cmyk(13%, 7%, 0%, 2%)oklch(92.9% 0.029 254.7)lab(91.70% -2.20 -10.42)lch(91.70% 10.65 258.10)What #DBE9FB Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #DBE9FB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DBE9FB Channel Values
How #DBE9FB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 219 · G 233 · B 251 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 214° · S 80% · L 92% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 214° · S 13% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 7% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.23:1 vs white · 17.06:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DBE9FB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #DBE9FB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DBE9FB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #DBE9FB
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #DBE9FB Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#DBE9FB#E7E7FB#E2E8FB#E4E4FB#E1E6FB#D8EBEB#D9EAF2#E8E8E8Using #DBE9FB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dbe9fb: #DBE9FB;background-color: #DBE9FB;colors: { 'color-dbe9fb': '#DBE9FB' }Color(red: 0.859, green: 0.914, blue: 0.984)<color name="color_dbe9fb">#DBE9FB</color>fill="#DBE9FB"More Blue Colors
#DBE9FB sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DBE9FB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DBE9FB?
#DBE9FB is a lightest blue — rgb(219, 233, 251) in RGB and hsl(214, 80%, 92%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender (#E6E6FA), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.02.
What is the RGB value of #DBE9FB?
#DBE9FB is rgb(219, 233, 251) — red 219, green 233, and blue 251 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DBE9FB?
#DBE9FB converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 7%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DBE9FB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DBE9FB scores 1.23:1 against white and 17.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DBE9FB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DBE9FB is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is lavender (#E6E6FA) at a CIE76 distance of 5.02, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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