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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#D7D5E2 — Periwinkle
#D7D5E2 is a light desaturated blue sitting at 249° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #D7D5E2
- f6f6f9
- dcdae5
- c2bfd2
- a7a3bf
- 8d87ac
- 726c99
- 5d577e
- 494462
- 343146
- 201e2b
- 0b0a0f
Color schemes using #D7D5E2
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#D7D5E2 FAQ
What color is #D7D5E2?
#D7D5E2 is a shade of periwinkle in the blue family. It has a hue of 249 degrees, 18% saturation and 86% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #D7D5E2?
#D7D5E2 is rgb(215, 213, 226) in RGB, hsl(249, 18%, 86%) in HSL, and cmyk(5%, 6%, 0%, 11%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #D7D5E2?
White text on this background reaches 1.45:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 14.51:1.
What colors go well with #D7D5E2?
Its direct complement is #E0E2D5. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #E2DDD5 and #D9E2D5 gives you contrast without the vibration.