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#DBEFDD

Brightness
231.2
HSL (°,%,%)
126°, 38%, 90%
HSV V %
94%
Lab
92.6, -9.9, 6.5
PNG size
4.6 KB
Tone / Feel
very light, soft cool hue
Black text 17.40:1 AAA (normal) · AAA (large)
White text 1.21:1 Fail (normal) · Fail (large)

Recommended text: Black (17.40:1 — AAA / AAA)

Color Profile: #DBEFDD

Common Name: Clair De Lune

RGB: 219, 239, 221

HSL: H: 115°, S: 39%, L: 87%

Contrast vs White: 0.5, Pass AA

Contrast vs Black: 10.3, Pass AA

Mood Blurb: A soft, delicate pastel hue with a serene and calming presence. This pale greenish-yellow offers a light, fresh touch suitable for creating a gentle, tranquil atmosphere. It evokes the feeling of new beginnings, often seen in spaces meant to encourage relaxation or fresh starts.

Close Named Matches:

  • Dutch Boy - Clair De Lune (#DBEFDD) - Exact match
  • Behr - Breath Of Spring (#E0EFDC) - ΔE=1.85
  • Pantone Fashion Home Interiors - Aqua Glass (#D3E8DD) - ΔE=4.30
  • Benjamin Moore - Sweet Honeydew Melon (#E4F7E6) - ΔE=2.97

Why Designers Use It:

This color is favored in both modern and traditional design settings due to its versatility and softness. It has a calming, almost neutral appeal that works well in both residential and corporate spaces, particularly in healthcare or wellness environments. Its use is widespread in designs meant to induce calm, including interior decor, product packaging, and even branding for eco-conscious or organic products. It's commonly found in industries like wellness, home goods, and fashion due to its serene qualities.

The natural undertones of the color remind people of elements like soft, fresh foliage or the gentle hues of early morning light. Often, it reflects a connection to nature and purity, making it popular in design philosophies that focus on sustainability and natural aesthetics.

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