Recognised as Colour

#DAE1ED

#DAE1ED
Blue
Light
Nearest: Lavender

#DAE1ED is a blue with RGB values 218, 225, 237 and HSL 218°, 35%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#DAE1ED#DAE1ED

HEX#DAE1ED

RGBrgb(218, 225, 237)

RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.8824, 0.9294

RGB percentages85.5%, 88.2%, 92.9%

HSLhsl(217.9, 34.5%, 89.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(217.9, 8%, 92.9%)

CMYK8%, 5.1%, 0%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,344,685

CSS custom property--colour: #DAE1ED;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7487WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness224.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.97:1

Contrast with white1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0

Inverted#251E12

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DDE1EEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#DCE0EDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Tritanopia#D6E3E5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 5.4 Gainsboro · ΔE 6.8 Light grey · ΔE 8.2 Alice blue · ΔE 8.3 Ghost white · ΔE 9.1 White smoke · ΔE 9.8

Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 5.45, clearly different but related

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#EDE6DA

Analogous#DAEBED, #DCDAED

Triadic#EDDAE1, #E1EDDA

Split complementary#EDDCDA, #EBEDDA

Tetradic#EDDAEB, #EDE6DA, #DAEDDC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FCFDFE

Darker −10%#B8C5DC

Darker −20%#95A9CC

Darker −30%#738EBB

Darker −40%#5272A9

More saturated +25%#D3DFF4

Less saturated −25%#E1E3E6

Channel breakdown

R218

G225

B237

Red218 (85.5%)

Green225 (88.2%)

Blue237 (92.9%)

Hue217.89°

Saturation (HSL)34.55%

Lightness89.22%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR DA · G E1 · B ED

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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