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Colour

#D5D9FF

  • #D5D9FF
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#D5D9FF is a blue with RGB values 213, 217, 255 and HSL 234°, 100%, 92%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#D5D9FF#D5D9FF
HEX#D5D9FF
RGBrgb(213, 217, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.8353, 0.851, 1
RGB percentages83.5%, 85.1%, 100%
HSLhsl(234.3, 100%, 91.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(234.3, 16.5%, 100%)
CMYK16.5%, 14.9%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,014,975
CSS custom property--colour: #D5D9FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70992WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness220.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.2:1
Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB
Inverted#2A2600

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CFDDFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#CDDAFEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Tritanopia#CCDFE5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 10.5Light steelblue · ΔE 12.3Thistle · ΔE 14.1Light blue · ΔE 18.9Alice blue · ΔE 19.1Ghost white · ΔE 19.3
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 10.51, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFFBD5
Analogous#D5EEFF, #E6D5FF
Triadic#FFD5D9, #D9FFD5
Split complementary#FFE6D5, #EEFFD5
Tetradic#FFD5EE, #FFFBD5, #D5FFE6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#A2ABFF
Darker −20%#6F7DFF
Darker −30%#3C4FFF
Darker −40%#0920FF
More saturated +25%#D5D9FF
Less saturated −25%#DADDFA

Channel breakdown

R213
G217
B255
Red213 (83.5%)
Green217 (85.1%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue234.29°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness91.76%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D5 · G D9 · B FF

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