Colour
#D8D8F2
- #D8D8F2
- Blue
- Light
- Nearest: Lavender
#D8D8F2 is a blue with RGB values 216, 216, 242 and HSL 240°, 50%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.
Colour values
#D8D8F2#D8D8F2
HEX#D8D8F2
RGBrgb(216, 216, 242)
RGB (0–1)0.8471, 0.8471, 0.949
RGB percentages84.7%, 84.7%, 94.9%
HSLhsl(240, 50%, 89.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(240, 10.7%, 94.9%)
CMYK10.7%, 10.7%, 0%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,211,314
CSS custom property--colour: #D8D8F2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.70121WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness219.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.02:1
Contrast with white1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DADADA
Inverted#27270D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.02:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#F2F2D8
Analogous#D8E5F2, #E5D8F2
Triadic#F2D8D8, #D8F2D8
Split complementary#F2E5D8, #E5F2D8
Tetradic#F2D8E5, #F2F2D8, #D8F2E5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R216
G216
B242
Red216 (84.7%)
Green216 (84.7%)
Blue242 (94.9%)
Hue240°
Saturation (HSL)50%
Lightness89.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D8 · G D8 · B F2
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