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#D9E4F0

Brightness
226.2
HSL (°,%,%)
211°, 43%, 90%
HSV V %
94%
Lab
90.1, -1.4, -7.9
PNG size
5.7 KB
Tone / Feel
very light, soft cool hue
Black text 16.31:1 AAA (normal) · AAA (large)
White text 1.29:1 Fail (normal) · Fail (large)

Recommended text: Black (16.31:1 — AAA / AAA)

Color Profile: #D9E4F0

Common Name: Blooming Aster

RGB: (217, 228, 240)

HSL: (210, 56%, 85%)

Contrast vs White: 6.7 (AA pass)

Contrast vs Black: 13.0 (AA pass)

Mood: #D9E4F0 is a calm, serene hue that evokes a sense of peace and tranquility. This soft blue is often associated with clear skies and gentle breezes, offering a refreshing visual experience. It is versatile and often used in spaces where relaxation is key, such as bedrooms, wellness centers, or creative spaces.

Close Named Matches:

  • Behr: Blooming Aster #D9E4F0 (Exact match)
  • Jotun: Urban Light #DDE5EC (ΔE=2.80)
  • Pantone FHI: Ice Melt #D4E4EF (ΔE=1.84)
  • Kelly Moore: Moondancing #DBE6EF (ΔE=1.69)

Why Designers Use It:

  • Trendy & Relaxing: As a calming tone, #D9E4F0 is often used in interior design to create serene environments. Its light, airy quality makes it popular in bedrooms, nurseries, and wellness spaces.
  • Wide Applications: This color is perfect for contemporary designs in both commercial and residential settings. It’s frequently seen in corporate branding for companies that want to evoke trust and reliability.
  • Nature and Sky Influence: The subtle blue is reminiscent of the sky and water, two elements that naturally promote calmness and clarity. It has ties to water-based elements in interior design, especially in coastal regions or places focused on mental well-being.
  • Industry Use: It’s favored in the design of tech products and digital environments where clean, modern aesthetics are desired. It’s also used in the fashion industry, particularly in spring collections, to reflect light, airy themes.

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