Color swatch image showing #DBE9FF with RGB(219,233,255) values

#DBE9FF Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #DBE9FF including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#DBE9FF Color Information

#DBE9FF RGB value is (219, 233, 255). The hex color red value is 219, green is 233, and blue is 255. Its HSL format shows a hue of 217°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 93 percent. The CMYK process values are 14 percent, 9 percent, 0 percent, 0 percent.

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#DBE9FF Color Meaning

Color #DBE9FF conveys gentle clarity, cloud-filtered light, and digital softness. #DBE9FF pale blue-tinged white mimics the glow of an overcast sky just before rain—cool but never cold. Psychologically, color #DBE9FF reduces eye strain in long-form reading interfaces while maintaining a sense of airiness. #DBE9FF’s widely used in educational platforms, telehealth portals, and accessibility-first designs where calm must support cognition. Unlike pure white, which can feel harsh on screens, #DBE9FF adds just enough hue to feel intentional without distraction. Spiritually, #DBE9FF represents openness with boundaries—space that welcomes but does not overwhelm. Use color #DBE9FF as a foundational tone when your audience needs focus without fatigue, and your message thrives in quiet clarity.

Color Conversion

Convert #DBE9FF across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#DBE9FF
RGB
rgb(219, 233, 255)
HSL
hsl(217°, 100%, 93%)
CMYK
cmyk(14%, 9%, 0%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(217°, 14%, 100%)
XYZ
76.4023 80.5579 106.1301
Yxy
80.5579 0.2904 0.3062
Hunter Lab
89.7541 -0.1382 -4.8721
CIE-Lab
91.9346 -0.3355 -12.2059

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red219 / 255 (86%)
86%
Green233 / 255 (91%)
91%
Blue255 / 255 (100%)
100%

CMYK Values

Cyan14 / 100 (14%)
14%
Magenta9 / 100 (9%)
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#DBE9FF harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#DBE9FF harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #DBE9FF for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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#DBE9FF

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.23:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.23:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.23:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #DBE9FF appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#DBE9FF

protanopia

#e1e1fa

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #DBE9FF;

Text Color

color: #DBE9FF;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #DBE9FF;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #DBE9FF40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #DBE9FF;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DBE9FF 0%, #0f6bff 100%);

#DBE9FF Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #DBE9FF color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.