analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#DBDDB6 — Oat
#DBDDB6 is a light moderately saturated yellow sitting at 63° 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.
#dbddb6
- HEX
- RGB
- HSL
- CMYK
- Closest name
- Color family
- Contrast on white
- Contrast on black
Tints and shades of #DBDDB6
- fafaf5
- eaebd5
- dadcb5
- cacd95
- babe75
- abaf55
- 8d9144
- 6e7135
- 4f5126
- 303117
- 111108
Color schemes using #DBDDB6
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.
Nearby colors
#DBDDB6 FAQ
What color is #DBDDB6?
#DBDDB6 is a shade of oat in the yellow family. It has a hue of 63 degrees, 36% saturation and 79% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #DBDDB6?
#DBDDB6 is rgb(219, 221, 182) in RGB, hsl(63, 36%, 79%) in HSL, and cmyk(1%, 0%, 18%, 13%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #DBDDB6?
White text on this background reaches 1.4:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 15.03:1.
What colors go well with #DBDDB6?
Its direct complement is #B8B6DD. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #B6C8DD and #CBB6DD gives you contrast without the vibration.