#D1DCEB
- Brightness
- 218.6
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 215°, 39%, 87%
- HSV V %
- 92%
- Lab
- 87.4, -0.8, -8.6
- CMYK (%)
- 11%, 6%, 0%, 8%
- PNG size
- 5.2 KB
- Tone / Feel
- very light, soft cool hue
Recommended text: Black (15.15:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #D1DCEB
Common Name: Kelly Moore Paint - Chimes
RGB: (209, 220, 235)
HSL: (200°, 40%, 85%)
Contrast: vs White: 6.0 (Pass) | vs Black: 9.2 (Pass)
Mood Blurb: #D1DCEB is a calm, serene shade often evoking thoughts of a soft sky or gentle breeze. Its cool tone is widely regarded for its ability to promote relaxation and peaceful environments. As a pale blue, it has been used in a variety of settings to inspire tranquility, making it ideal for bedrooms, offices, and spaces meant for unwinding or concentration. Popular in both modern and traditional design aesthetics, this hue can also bring a touch of freshness to larger spaces.
Close Named Matches:
- Kelly Moore Paint - Chimes - #D1DCEB
- Behr Paint - Angelic Blue - #CCD9E8
- Pantone FHI - Country Air - #CBD9E7
- Jotun - Violet Peace - #CBD9EA
- PPG Pittsburgh Paints - Blue Silk - #D0DCE8
Why Designers Use It:
This color is favored in design for its soothing, approachable feel, often found in environments where a calm, welcoming atmosphere is desired. It works beautifully in settings where a sense of openness and lightness is crucial, such as in spas, bedrooms, or healthcare environments. As a versatile soft blue, it pairs easily with other neutral or pastel colors to create harmonious, relaxed palettes. Its usage isn't limited to any particular region or tradition but is popular across diverse industries like interior design, healthcare, and even tech, where it communicates clarity and professionalism. The pale nature of this blue also makes it an excellent choice for creating a sense of space and light in smaller rooms.