Colour

#D8D1FC

#D8D1FC
Blue
Light
Nearest: Thistle

#D8D1FC is a blue with RGB values 216, 209, 252 and HSL 250°, 88%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#D8D1FC#D8D1FC

HEX#D8D1FC

RGBrgb(216, 209, 252)

RGB (0–1)0.8471, 0.8196, 0.9882

RGB percentages84.7%, 82%, 98.8%

HSLhsl(249.8, 87.8%, 90.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(249.8, 17.1%, 98.8%)

CMYK14.3%, 17.1%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,209,532

CSS custom property--colour: #D8D1FC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67228WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness216.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.45:1

Contrast with white1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6

Inverted#272E03

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C8D7FEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#C8D5FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.3 from the original

Tritanopia#D1D8DFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.45:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 12.5 Lavender · ΔE 14 Light steelblue · ΔE 14.8 Lavender blush · ΔE 22.7 Ghost white · ΔE 22.8 Light grey · ΔE 22.8

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 12.49, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#F5FCD1

Analogous#D1DFFC, #EED1FC

Triadic#FCD8D1, #D1FCD8

Split complementary#FCEED1, #DFFCD1

Tetradic#FCD1DF, #F5FCD1, #D1FCEE

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%#AFA1F9

Darker −20%#8771F6

Darker −30%#5E41F3

Darker −40%#3611F0

More saturated +25%#D6CEFF

Less saturated −25%#DCD7F6

Channel breakdown

R216

G209

B252

Red216 (84.7%)

Green209 (82%)

Blue252 (98.8%)

Hue249.77°

Saturation (HSL)87.76%

Lightness90.39%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR D8 · G D1 · B FC

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Colour values

Brightness & contrast

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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