#DBDEE2 Hex Color
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Pale grey with a faint cool cast. #dbdee2 is barely a color at all, and that is the point: it recedes so type and imagery carry the weight. Use it as a base for UI backgrounds and minimal layouts, where it softens pure white without going dull. Black text on it reaches about 15.6:1 contrast, well past WCAG AA.
Questions about #dbdee2
What is #dbdee2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #dbdee2 is rgb(219, 222, 226), in HSL hsl(214, 11%, 87%) and in CMYK 3%, 2%, 0%, 11%.
What colors pair well with #dbdee2?
Is #dbdee2 readable on white or black?
#dbdee2 has a 1.34:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.55:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.