D# Diminished Guitar Chord

RRootm3Minor 3rd♭5Tritone
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Voicing Positions (6)

6♭5♭5Rm311 0 7 8 7 11
6♭5♭5m311 0 7 11 7 11
9R♭5Rm3♭5R11 0 13 11 10 11
9R♭5Rm3♭511 0 13 11 10 14
×m3♭5Rm3x 6 4 2 4 2
×m3♭5R♭5x 6 4 2 4 5

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 A. This is a diminished triad — one of the foundational chord types.

Keys Containing D#dim

C# minor (ii°)E major (vii°)

Related Chords

Same root (D#)

D#D#mD#7D#maj7D#m7D#augD#sus2D#sus4

Same quality (Diminished)

D DiminishedE DiminishedF DiminishedG# DiminishedA# Diminished

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