Recognised as Colour

#DAE1FD

#DAE1FD
Blue
Light
Nearest: Lavender

#DAE1FD is a blue with RGB values 218, 225, 253 and HSL 228°, 90%, 92%. 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

#DAE1FD#DAE1FD

HEX#DAE1FD

RGBrgb(218, 225, 253)

RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.8824, 0.9922

RGB percentages85.5%, 88.2%, 99.2%

HSLhsl(228, 89.7%, 92.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(228, 13.8%, 99.2%)

CMYK13.8%, 11.1%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,344,701

CSS custom property--colour: #DAE1FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75848WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness226.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.17:1

Contrast with white1.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2

Inverted#251E02

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DAE3FEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original

Deuteranopia#D7E1FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Tritanopia#D2E6EAno 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 text1.3:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 5.2 Light steelblue · ΔE 12.2 Alice blue · ΔE 13.3 Ghost white · ΔE 13.7 Gainsboro · ΔE 14.8 Thistle · ΔE 14.9

Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 5.16, clearly different but related

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FDF6DA

Analogous#DAF3FD, #E5DAFD

Triadic#FDDAE1, #E1FDDA

Split complementary#FDE5DA, #F3FDDA

Tetradic#FDDAF3, #FDF6DA, #DAFDE5

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%#AABAFA

Darker −20%#7993F8

Darker −30%#496BF5

Darker −40%#1844F3

More saturated +25%#D8E0FF

Less saturated −25%#DFE4F8

Channel breakdown

R218

G225

B253

Red218 (85.5%)

Green225 (88.2%)

Blue253 (99.2%)

Hue228°

Saturation (HSL)89.74%

Lightness92.35%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR DA · G E1 · B FD

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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