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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#D7D8EF — Periwinkle
#D7D8EF is a light moderately saturated blue sitting at 238° 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 #D7D8EF
- f4f4fb
- d3d3ed
- b1b3e0
- 8f92d3
- 6e71c5
- 4c50b8
- 3d4098
- 2f3277
- 222455
- 151634
- 070812
Color schemes using #D7D8EF
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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#D7D8EF FAQ
What color is #D7D8EF?
#D7D8EF is a shade of periwinkle in the blue family. It has a hue of 238 degrees, 43% saturation and 89% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #D7D8EF?
#D7D8EF is rgb(215, 216, 239) in RGB, hsl(238, 43%, 89%) in HSL, and cmyk(10%, 10%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #D7D8EF?
White text on this background reaches 1.4:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 14.96:1.
What colors go well with #D7D8EF?
Its direct complement is #EFEED7. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #EFE2D7 and #E4EFD7 gives you contrast without the vibration.