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Recognised as Colour

#DBD8FE

  • #DBD8FE
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#DBD8FE is a blue with RGB values 219, 216, 254 and HSL 245°, 95%, 92%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#DBD8FE#DBD8FE
HEX#DBD8FE
RGBrgb(219, 216, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.8471, 0.9961
RGB percentages85.9%, 84.7%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(244.7, 95%, 92.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(244.7, 15%, 99.6%)
CMYK13.8%, 15%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,407,934
CSS custom property--colour: #DBD8FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71328WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness221.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.27:1
Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB
Inverted#242701

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D0DDFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFDBFDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.5 from the original
Tritanopia#D4DEE4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.5 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 text15.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 10.5Thistle · ΔE 12.6Light steelblue · ΔE 13.6Ghost white · ΔE 19.2Alice blue · ΔE 19.4Lavender blush · ΔE 19.6
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 10.49, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FBFED8
Analogous#D8E8FE, #EED8FE
Triadic#FEDBD8, #D8FEDB
Split complementary#FEEED8, #E8FED8
Tetradic#FED8E8, #FBFED8, #D8FEEE

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%#ADA6FD
Darker −20%#7F75FB
Darker −30%#5143FA
Darker −40%#2311F9
More saturated +25%#DAD7FF
Less saturated −25%#DFDDF9

Channel breakdown

R219
G216
B254
Red219 (85.9%)
Green216 (84.7%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue244.74°
Saturation (HSL)95%
Lightness92.16%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DB · G D8 · B FE

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