Palest Muted Cerulean is a very light, moderately saturated shade in the blue color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #DBE6F0, which equals rgb(219, 230, 240) in RGB and hsl(209, 41%, 90%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C9 M4 Y0 K6, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#DBE6F0 - RGB
219, 230, 240 - HSL
209°, 41%, 90% - CMYK
9, 4, 0, 6 - Family
Blue - Tone
Very light, moderately saturated
About Palest Muted Cerulean
Blue shades feel trustworthy, calm and professional. This family includes cyans, teals, skies and navies, and it is the most common choice for technology, finance and healthcare brands. Try it as a primary brand color, a section background, or a highlight against neutral layouts. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 16.59:1. Its complementary color is #F0E5DB.
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Palest Muted Cerulean color codes
| HEX | #DBE6F0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 230, 240) |
| HSL | hsl(209, 41%, 90%) |
| HSV | 209°, 9%, 94% |
| CMYK | 9%, 4%, 0%, 6% |
| Decimal | 14411504 |
Shades and tints of Palest Muted Cerulean
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#F9FBFD - 100
#F3F7FA - 200
#EDF3F8 - 300
#E7EEF5 - 400
#E1EAF3 - 500
#DBE6F0 - 600
#B7C0C8 - 700
#9299A0 - 800
#6E7378 - 900
#494D50 - 950
#252628
Color harmonies for Palest Muted Cerulean
- Complementary
#F0E5DB≈ Palest Muted Orange - Analogous −30°
#DBF0F0≈ Palest Muted Teal - Analogous +30°
#DBDBF0≈ Palest Muted Ultramarine - Triadic +120°
#F0DBE6≈ Palest Muted Rose - Triadic +240°
#E6F0DB≈ Palest Muted Spring Bud - Split 150°
#F0DBDB≈ Palest Muted Cardinal - Split 210°
#F0F0DB≈ Palest Muted Citron
Contrast and accessibility of Palest Muted Cerulean
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Palest Muted Cerulean | Aa | 1.27:1 | Fails |
| Black text on Palest Muted Cerulean | Aa | 16.59:1 | AAA (excellent) |
CSS code for Palest Muted Cerulean
background-color: #DBE6F0;color: #DBE6F0;background-color: rgb(219, 230, 240);background-color: hsl(209, 41%, 90%);:root { --color-palest-muted-cerulean: #DBE6F0; }class="bg-[#DBE6F0]"Colors similar to Palest Muted Cerulean
- Palest Muted Azure
#DBE8F0 - Palest Muted Cornflower
#DBE3F0 - Palest Muted Capri
#DBEAF0 - Palest Muted Sapphire
#DBE1F0 - Palest Dusty Cerulean
#E0E6EB - Palest Dusty Azure
#E0E7EB - Palest Soft Cerulean
#D6E5F5 - Palest Dusty Capri
#E0E8EB - Palest Dusty Cornflower
#E0E4EB - Palest Muted Peacock
#DBECF0 - Palest Dusty Peacock
#E0E9EB - Palest Soft Azure
#D6E9F5
More blue shades
- Medium Dark Muted Cerulean
#406B96 - Muted Cerulean
#4D7FB2 - Medium Light Muted Cerulean
#6994BF - Light Muted Cerulean
#86A8CB - Pale Muted Cerulean
#A2BDD7 - Very Pale Muted Cerulean
#BFD1E3 - Very Dark Dusty Cerulean
#252E37 - Dark Dusty Cerulean
#354250 - Deep Dusty Cerulean
#455768 - Medium Dark Dusty Cerulean
#566B81 - Dusty Cerulean
#667F99
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Palest Muted Cerulean?
The HEX code for Palest Muted Cerulean is #DBE6F0.
What is the RGB value of Palest Muted Cerulean?
Palest Muted Cerulean has an RGB value of 219, 230, 240 (rgb(219, 230, 240)). In HSL it is 209°, 41%, 90%.
What text color should I use on Palest Muted Cerulean?
Use black text on Palest Muted Cerulean. White text has a contrast ratio of 1.27:1 and black text has 16.59:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Palest Muted Cerulean?
The complementary color of Palest Muted Cerulean is #F0E5DB. Analogous colors #DBF0F0 and #DBDBF0 also pair well.