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Recognised as Colour

#D5E4FC

  • #D5E4FC
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#D5E4FC is a blue with RGB values 213, 228, 252 and HSL 217°, 87%, 91%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#D5E4FC#D5E4FC
HEX#D5E4FC
RGBrgb(213, 228, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.8353, 0.8941, 0.9882
RGB percentages83.5%, 89.4%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(216.9, 86.7%, 91.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(216.9, 15.5%, 98.8%)
CMYK15.5%, 9.5%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,017,788
CSS custom property--colour: #D5E4FC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76661WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness226.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.33:1
Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E3E3E3
Inverted#2A1B03

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DCE5FDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#D8E1FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original
Tritanopia#CCE9ECno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 5.6Alice blue · ΔE 11.5Light steelblue · ΔE 11.9Light blue · ΔE 12.5Ghost white · ΔE 12.6Gainsboro · ΔE 13.5
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 5.63, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FCEDD5
Analogous#D5F8FC, #DAD5FC
Triadic#FCD5E4, #E4FCD5
Split complementary#FCDAD5, #F8FCD5
Tetradic#FCD5F8, #FCEDD5, #D5FCDA

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%#A5C5F9
Darker −20%#76A7F5
Darker −30%#4688F2
Darker −40%#176AEE
More saturated +25%#D2E3FF
Less saturated −25%#DBE5F6

Channel breakdown

R213
G228
B252
Red213 (83.5%)
Green228 (89.4%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue216.92°
Saturation (HSL)86.67%
Lightness91.18%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D5 · G E4 · B FC

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