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Colour

#D8DBF2

  • #D8DBF2
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#D8DBF2 is a blue with RGB values 216, 219, 242 and HSL 233°, 50%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#D8DBF2#D8DBF2
HEX#D8DBF2
RGBrgb(216, 219, 242)
RGB (0–1)0.8471, 0.8588, 0.949
RGB percentages84.7%, 85.9%, 94.9%
HSLhsl(233.1, 50%, 89.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(233.1, 10.7%, 94.9%)
CMYK10.7%, 9.5%, 0%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,212,082
CSS custom property--colour: #D8DBF2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71673WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness220.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.33:1
Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC
Inverted#27240D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D5DDF3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#D4DBF1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original
Tritanopia#D3DFE2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 4.5Light steelblue · ΔE 11.1Gainsboro · ΔE 12Light grey · ΔE 12.5Thistle · ΔE 12.7Alice blue · ΔE 12.8
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 4.45, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F2EFD8
Analogous#D8E8F2, #E2D8F2
Triadic#F2D8DB, #DBF2D8
Split complementary#F2E2D8, #E8F2D8
Tetradic#F2D8E8, #F2EFD8, #D8F2E2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FEFEFF
Darker −10%#B2B8E5
Darker −20%#8C94D8
Darker −30%#6571CC
Darker −40%#404EBE
More saturated +25%#D2D6F9
Less saturated −25%#DFE0EB

Channel breakdown

R216
G219
B242
Red216 (84.7%)
Green219 (85.9%)
Blue242 (94.9%)
Hue233.08°
Saturation (HSL)50%
Lightness89.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D8 · G DB · B F2

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