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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#D7D6E6 — Periwinkle
#D7D6E6 is a light desaturated blue sitting at 244° 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 #D7D6E6
- f6f6f9
- d9d8e7
- bdbbd6
- a19ec4
- 8481b2
- 6864a0
- 545184
- 423f67
- 2f2d4a
- 1d1c2d
- 0a0a10
Color schemes using #D7D6E6
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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#D7D6E6 FAQ
What color is #D7D6E6?
#D7D6E6 is a shade of periwinkle in the blue family. It has a hue of 244 degrees, 24% saturation and 87% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #D7D6E6?
#D7D6E6 is rgb(215, 214, 230) in RGB, hsl(244, 24%, 87%) in HSL, and cmyk(7%, 7%, 0%, 10%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #D7D6E6?
White text on this background reaches 1.43:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 14.65:1.
What colors go well with #D7D6E6?
Its direct complement is #E5E6D6. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #E6DFD6 and #DDE6D6 gives you contrast without the vibration.