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Recognised as Colour

#DADAEE

  • #DADAEE
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#DADAEE is a blue with RGB values 218, 218, 238 and HSL 240°, 37%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#DADAEE#DADAEE
HEX#DADAEE
RGBrgb(218, 218, 238)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.8549, 0.9333
RGB percentages85.5%, 85.5%, 93.3%
HSLhsl(240, 37%, 89.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(240, 8.4%, 93.3%)
CMYK8.4%, 8.4%, 0%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,342,894
CSS custom property--colour: #DADAEE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71221WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness220.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.24:1
Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB
Inverted#252511

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D6DCEFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#D5DBEDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original
Tritanopia#D6DDE0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 4.2Gainsboro · ΔE 10.5Light grey · ΔE 10.9Light steelblue · ΔE 11.8Thistle · ΔE 12.1Alice blue · ΔE 12.2
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 4.24, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EEEEDA
Analogous#DAE4EE, #E4DAEE
Triadic#EEDADA, #DAEEDA
Split complementary#EEE4DA, #E4EEDA
Tetradic#EEDAE4, #EEEEDA, #DAEEE4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FDFDFE
Darker −10%#B7B7DE
Darker −20%#9494CE
Darker −30%#7171BE
Darker −40%#4F4FAD
More saturated +25%#D3D3F5
Less saturated −25%#E1E1E7

Channel breakdown

R218
G218
B238
Red218 (85.5%)
Green218 (85.5%)
Blue238 (93.3%)
Hue240°
Saturation (HSL)37.04%
Lightness89.41%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DA · G DA · B EE

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