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Colour

#D9E2FE

  • #D9E2FE
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#D9E2FE is a blue with RGB values 217, 226, 254 and HSL 225°, 95%, 92%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#D9E2FE#D9E2FE
HEX#D9E2FE
RGBrgb(217, 226, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.8863, 0.9961
RGB percentages85.1%, 88.6%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(225.4, 94.9%, 92.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(225.4, 14.6%, 99.6%)
CMYK14.6%, 11%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,279,422
CSS custom property--colour: #D9E2FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.763WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness226.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.26:1
Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2
Inverted#261D01

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DAE4FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#D8E1FDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Tritanopia#D1E7EBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 5.4Light steelblue · ΔE 12.2Alice blue · ΔE 13.1Ghost white · ΔE 13.7Gainsboro · ΔE 15Light blue · ΔE 15
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 5.4, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FEF5D9
Analogous#D9F5FE, #E3D9FE
Triadic#FED9E2, #E2FED9
Split complementary#FEE3D9, #F5FED9
Tetradic#FED9F5, #FEF5D9, #D9FEE3

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%#A7BCFD
Darker −20%#7696FB
Darker −30%#4470FA
Darker −40%#124AF9
More saturated +25%#D8E1FF
Less saturated −25%#DEE5F9

Channel breakdown

R217
G226
B254
Red217 (85.1%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue225.41°
Saturation (HSL)94.87%
Lightness92.35%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D9 · G E2 · B FE

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