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Recognised as Colour

#D7D8EE

  • #D7D8EE
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#D7D8EE is a blue with RGB values 215, 216, 238 and HSL 237°, 40%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#D7D8EE#D7D8EE
HEX#D7D8EE
RGBrgb(215, 216, 238)
RGB (0–1)0.8431, 0.8471, 0.9333
RGB percentages84.3%, 84.7%, 93.3%
HSLhsl(237.4, 40.4%, 88.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(237.4, 9.7%, 93.3%)
CMYK9.7%, 9.2%, 0%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,145,774
CSS custom property--colour: #D7D8EE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69732WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness218.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.95:1
Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D9D9D9
Inverted#282711

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D3DAEFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#D2D9EDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original
Tritanopia#D2DCDFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 5.1Light steelblue · ΔE 10.8Gainsboro · ΔE 11.6Thistle · ΔE 11.7Light grey · ΔE 11.7Alice blue · ΔE 13.3
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 5.11, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EEEDD7
Analogous#D7E3EE, #E2D7EE
Triadic#EED7D8, #D8EED7
Split complementary#EEE2D7, #E3EED7
Tetradic#EED7E3, #EEEDD7, #D7EEE2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FBFBFD
Darker −10%#B3B5DF
Darker −20%#8F92D0
Darker −30%#6C6FC0
Darker −40%#4A4FAF
More saturated +25%#D0D1F5
Less saturated −25%#DEDFE7

Channel breakdown

R215
G216
B238
Red215 (84.3%)
Green216 (84.7%)
Blue238 (93.3%)
Hue237.39°
Saturation (HSL)40.35%
Lightness88.82%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D7 · G D8 · B EE

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