Recognised as Colour

#DBCEF8

#DBCEF8
Violet
Light
Nearest: Thistle

#DBCEF8 is a violet with RGB values 219, 206, 248 and HSL 259°, 75%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#DBCEF8#DBCEF8

HEX#DBCEF8

RGBrgb(219, 206, 248)

RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.8078, 0.9725

RGB percentages85.9%, 80.8%, 97.3%

HSLhsl(258.6, 75%, 89%)

HSV / HSBhsv(258.6, 16.9%, 97.3%)

CMYK11.7%, 16.9%, 0%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,405,368

CSS custom property--colour: #DBCEF8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6598WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness215.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.2:1

Contrast with white1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4

Inverted#243107

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C6D4FAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#C8D4F7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.3 from the original

Tritanopia#D6D4DCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 10.9 Lavender · ΔE 14.4 Light steelblue · ΔE 15.6 Lavender blush · ΔE 22.4 Light grey · ΔE 22.6 Gainsboro · ΔE 22.8

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 10.91, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#EBF8CE

Analogous#CED6F8, #F0CEF8

Triadic#F8DBCE, #CEF8DB

Split complementary#F8F0CE, #D6F8CE

Tetradic#F8CED6, #EBF8CE, #CEF8F0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FCFBFE

Darker −10%#BAA1F2

Darker −20%#9975EB

Darker −30%#7948E5

Darker −40%#591FDB

More saturated +25%#D8C7FF

Less saturated −25%#DED5F1

Channel breakdown

R219

G206

B248

Red219 (85.9%)

Green206 (80.8%)

Blue248 (97.3%)

Hue258.57°

Saturation (HSL)75%

Lightness89.02%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR DB · G CE · B F8

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DbCeF8 (chemical formula)

Formula
560.104 g/mol
10 atoms

DbCeF8 has a molar mass of 560.104 g/mol, made up of 10 atoms across 3 elements: 1 × Db, 1 × Ce, 8 × F.

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Molar mass

Molar mass560.104 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule10

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule9.3007457 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram1.0751826 × 10^21

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

Db47.8%

Ce25%

F27.1%

Dubnium (Db)268 g/mol, 47.848%

Cerium (Ce)140.12 g/mol, 25.017%

Fluorine (F × 8)151.984 g/mol, 27.135%

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