D Diminished Guitar Chord

RRootm3Minor 3rd♭5Tritone
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Voicing Positions (6)

××R♭5Rm3x x 0 1 3 1
6Rm3RR♭5R10 8 0 7 9 10
5m3♭5Rm310 8 6 7 6 10
8R♭5Rm3♭5R10 11 0 10 9 10
8R♭5Rm3♭510 11 0 10 9 13
×RR♭5Rm3x 5 0 1 3 1

Interval Colors

In ChordColor, every interval has a unique color. The colors follow the function of each note relative to the root — so they change when you switch chords.

R
Root
m2
Minor 2nd
M2
Major 2nd
m3
Minor 3rd
M3
Major 3rd
P4
Perfect 4th
♭5
Tritone
P5
Perfect 5th
m6
Minor 6th
M6
Major 6th
m7
Minor 7th
M7
Major 7th

D Diminished Chord

The D Diminished chord is built from the intervals: Root, Minor 3rd, and Tritone. It contains the notes D, F, and G#. This is a diminished triad — one of the foundational chord types.

Keys Containing Ddim

C minor (ii°)D# major (vii°)

Related Chords

Same root (D)

DDmD7Dmaj7Dm7DaugDsus2Dsus4

Same quality (Diminished)

C# DiminishedD# DiminishedE DiminishedG DiminishedA Diminished

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