#FBDBEF Color
#FBDBEF is rgb(251, 219, 239) in RGB, hsl(323, 80%, 92%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 13%, 5%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink Lace (#FFDDF4), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.84. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FBDBEFrgb(251, 219, 239)hsl(323, 80%, 92%)hsv(323, 13%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 13%, 5%, 2%)oklch(92.4% 0.044 340.1)lab(90.54% 13.89 -5.51)lch(90.54% 14.95 338.35)What #FBDBEF 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 #FBDBEF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#FBDBEF Channel Values
How #FBDBEF 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 251 · G 219 · B 239 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 323° · S 80% · L 92% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 323° · S 13% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 13% · Y 5% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.27:1 vs white · 16.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FBDBEF 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FBDBEF in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #FBDBEF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FBDBEF; 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 #FBDBEF
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 #FBDBEF 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.
#FBDBEF#E1E1EF#ECDFEF#E6E6EE#EFE2EE#F9DEDE#FADDE5#E4E4E4Using #FBDBEF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fbdbef: #FBDBEF;background-color: #FBDBEF;colors: { 'color-fbdbef': '#FBDBEF' }Color(red: 0.984, green: 0.859, blue: 0.937)<color name="color_fbdbef">#FBDBEF</color>fill="#FBDBEF"More Pink Colors
#FBDBEF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FBDBEF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FBDBEF?
#FBDBEF is a lightest pink — rgb(251, 219, 239) in RGB and hsl(323, 80%, 92%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pink Lace (#FFDDF4), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.84.
What is the RGB value of #FBDBEF?
#FBDBEF is rgb(251, 219, 239) — red 251, green 219, and blue 239 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FBDBEF?
#FBDBEF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 13%, 5%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FBDBEF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FBDBEF scores 1.27:1 against white and 16.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FBDBEF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FBDBEF 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 lavenderblush (#FFF0F5) at a CIE76 distance of 10.98, which is visibly different.
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