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Recognised as Colour

#D8E2FA

  • #D8E2FA
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#D8E2FA is a blue with RGB values 216, 226, 250 and HSL 222°, 77%, 91%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#D8E2FA#D8E2FA
HEX#D8E2FA
RGBrgb(216, 226, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.8471, 0.8863, 0.9804
RGB percentages84.7%, 88.6%, 98%
HSLhsl(222.4, 77.3%, 91.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(222.4, 13.6%, 98%)
CMYK13.6%, 9.6%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,213,882
CSS custom property--colour: #D8E2FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75894WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness226 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.18:1
Contrast with white1.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2
Inverted#271D05

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DBE3FBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#D8E0F9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original
Tritanopia#D0E6EAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 4.4Alice blue · ΔE 11.6Light steelblue · ΔE 11.9Ghost white · ΔE 12.3Gainsboro · ΔE 13Light blue · ΔE 13.7
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 4.41, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FAF0D8
Analogous#D8F3FA, #DFD8FA
Triadic#FAD8E2, #E2FAD8
Split complementary#FADFD8, #F3FAD8
Tetradic#FAD8F3, #FAF0D8, #D8FADF

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%#ABC0F4
Darker −20%#7E9FEE
Darker −30%#507DE9
Darker −40%#235CE3
More saturated +25%#D3E0FF
Less saturated −25%#DEE4F4

Channel breakdown

R216
G226
B250
Red216 (84.7%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue222.35°
Saturation (HSL)77.27%
Lightness91.37%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D8 · G E2 · B FA

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