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Recognised as Colour

#D2D9EA

  • #D2D9EA
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#D2D9EA is a blue with RGB values 210, 217, 234 and HSL 222°, 36%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#D2D9EA#D2D9EA
HEX#D2D9EA
RGBrgb(210, 217, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.8235, 0.851, 0.9176
RGB percentages82.4%, 85.1%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(222.5, 36.4%, 87.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(222.5, 10.3%, 91.8%)
CMYK10.3%, 7.3%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,818,346
CSS custom property--colour: #D2D9EA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69268WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.85:1
Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D9D9D9
Inverted#2D2615

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D4DAEBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#D2D8EAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original
Tritanopia#CDDCDEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 5.9Gainsboro · ΔE 9.2Light grey · ΔE 9.4Light steelblue · ΔE 10.4Alice blue · ΔE 11.8Light blue · ΔE 12.4
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 5.93, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EAE3D2
Analogous#D2E5EA, #D7D2EA
Triadic#EAD2D9, #D9EAD2
Split complementary#EAD7D2, #E5EAD2
Tetradic#EAD2E5, #EAE3D2, #D2EAD7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F5F6FA
Darker −10%#AFBCDA
Darker −20%#8C9ECA
Darker −30%#6A81B9
Darker −40%#4C66A4
More saturated +25%#CAD6F2
Less saturated −25%#DADCE2

Channel breakdown

R210
G217
B234
Red210 (82.4%)
Green217 (85.1%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue222.5°
Saturation (HSL)36.36%
Lightness87.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D2 · G D9 · B EA

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