Colour

#D5DEF5

#D5DEF5
Blue
Light
Nearest: Lavender

#D5DEF5 is a blue with RGB values 213, 222, 245 and HSL 223°, 62%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#D5DEF5#D5DEF5

HEX#D5DEF5

RGBrgb(213, 222, 245)

RGB (0–1)0.8353, 0.8706, 0.9608

RGB percentages83.5%, 87.1%, 96.1%

HSLhsl(223.1, 61.5%, 89.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(223.1, 13.1%, 96.1%)

CMYK13.1%, 9.4%, 0%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,016,245

CSS custom property--colour: #D5DEF5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72981WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness222.1 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#2A210A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D8DFF6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#D5DDF4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Tritanopia#CEE2E5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.3 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

Lavender · ΔE 4.8 Light steelblue · ΔE 10.8 Alice blue · ΔE 12.1 Gainsboro · ΔE 12.3 Ghost white · ΔE 12.9 Light grey · ΔE 12.9

Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 4.81, a close match

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#F5ECD5

Analogous#D5EEF5, #DCD5F5

Triadic#F5D5DE, #DEF5D5

Split complementary#F5DCD5, #EEF5D5

Tetradic#F5D5EE, #F5ECD5, #D5F5DC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FEFEFF

Darker −10%#ACBEEB

Darker −20%#839DE1

Darker −30%#597DD8

Darker −40%#315DCD

More saturated +25%#CFDBFB

Less saturated −25%#DCE1EF

Channel breakdown

R213

G222

B245

Red213 (83.5%)

Green222 (87.1%)

Blue245 (96.1%)

Hue223.13°

Saturation (HSL)61.54%

Lightness89.8%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR D5 · G DE · B F5

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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