Recognised as Colour

#D6DAF1

#D6DAF1
Blue
Light
Nearest: Lavender

#D6DAF1 is a blue with RGB values 214, 218, 241 and HSL 231°, 49%, 89%. 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

#D6DAF1#D6DAF1

HEX#D6DAF1

RGBrgb(214, 218, 241)

RGB (0–1)0.8392, 0.8549, 0.9451

RGB percentages83.9%, 85.5%, 94.5%

HSLhsl(231.1, 49.1%, 89.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(231.1, 11.2%, 94.5%)

CMYK11.2%, 9.5%, 0%, 5.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,080,753

CSS custom property--colour: #D6DAF1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7079WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness219.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.16:1

Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB

Inverted#29250E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D4DCF2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#D3DAF0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Tritanopia#D0DEE1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 4.9 Light steelblue · ΔE 10.5 Gainsboro · ΔE 12.1 Light grey · ΔE 12.4 Thistle · ΔE 12.8 Alice blue · ΔE 13.1

Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 4.93, a close match

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#F1EDD6

Analogous#D6E7F1, #DFD6F1

Triadic#F1D6DA, #DAF1D6

Split complementary#F1DFD6, #E7F1D6

Tetradic#F1D6E8, #F1EDD6, #D6F1DF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FCFCFE

Darker −10%#B0B8E4

Darker −20%#8A95D7

Darker −30%#6473CA

Darker −40%#4052BB

More saturated +25%#CFD5F8

Less saturated −25%#DDDFEA

Channel breakdown

R214

G218

B241

Red214 (83.9%)

Green218 (85.5%)

Blue241 (94.5%)

Hue231.11°

Saturation (HSL)49.09%

Lightness89.22%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR D6 · G DA · B F1

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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