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Colour

#D4E0E6

  • #D4E0E6
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#D4E0E6 is a blue with RGB values 212, 224, 230 and HSL 200°, 26%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#D4E0E6#D4E0E6
HEX#D4E0E6
RGBrgb(212, 224, 230)
RGB (0–1)0.8314, 0.8784, 0.902
RGB percentages83.1%, 87.8%, 90.2%
HSLhsl(200, 26.5%, 86.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(200, 7.8%, 90.2%)
CMYK7.8%, 2.6%, 0%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,951,206
CSS custom property--colour: #D4E0E6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73022WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness221.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.6:1
Contrast with white1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#2B1F19

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DDDFE6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#DADDE6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original
Tritanopia#D0E2E2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 5.2Light grey · ΔE 6.5Alice blue · ΔE 8.9Lavender · ΔE 9.1White smoke · ΔE 9.6Ghost white · ΔE 10.2
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 5.22, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E6DAD4
Analogous#D4E6E3, #D4D7E6
Triadic#E6D4E0, #E0E6D4
Split complementary#E6D4D7, #E6E3D4
Tetradic#E3D4E6, #E6DAD4, #D7E6D4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F4F7F9
Darker −10%#B4C9D3
Darker −20%#94B2C1
Darker −30%#739AAE
Darker −40%#588297
More saturated +25%#CCE3EF
Less saturated −25%#DDDDDE

Channel breakdown

R212
G224
B230
Red212 (83.1%)
Green224 (87.8%)
Blue230 (90.2%)
Hue200°
Saturation (HSL)26.47%
Lightness86.67%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D4 · G E0 · B E6

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