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Colour

#DAEAF6

  • #DAEAF6
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Alice blue

#DAEAF6 is a blue with RGB values 218, 234, 246 and HSL 206°, 61%, 91%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Alice blue.

Colour values

#DAEAF6#DAEAF6
HEX#DAEAF6
RGBrgb(218, 234, 246)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.9176, 0.9647
RGB percentages85.5%, 91.8%, 96.5%
HSLhsl(205.7, 60.9%, 91%)
HSV / HSBhsv(205.7, 11.4%, 96.5%)
CMYK11.4%, 4.9%, 0%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,346,998
CSS custom property--colour: #DAEAF6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.80405WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness230.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.08:1
Contrast with white1.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E7E7E7
Inverted#251509

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E5E9F7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#E1E6F6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original
Tritanopia#D3EDEEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.23:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Alice blue · ΔE 6.5Lavender · ΔE 7Ghost white · ΔE 8.4Gainsboro · ΔE 9.1White smoke · ΔE 9.4Azure · ΔE 9.4
Nearest named CSS colourAlice blue (#F0F8FF)ΔE 6.49, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F6E6DA
Analogous#DAF6F4, #DADCF6
Triadic#F6DAEA, #EAF6DA
Split complementary#F6DADC, #F6F4DA
Tetradic#F4DAF6, #F6E6DA, #DCF6DA

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%#B1D3EC
Darker −20%#88BBE2
Darker −30%#5FA4D8
Darker −40%#368DCE
More saturated +25%#D4EBFC
Less saturated −25%#E0E9F0

Channel breakdown

R218
G234
B246
Red218 (85.5%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue246 (96.5%)
Hue205.71°
Saturation (HSL)60.87%
Lightness90.98%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DA · G EA · B F6

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