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Recognised as Colour

#DBDAF0

  • #DBDAF0
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#DBDAF0 is a blue with RGB values 219, 218, 240 and HSL 243°, 42%, 90%. 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

#DBDAF0#DBDAF0
HEX#DBDAF0
RGBrgb(219, 218, 240)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.8549, 0.9412
RGB percentages85.9%, 85.5%, 94.1%
HSLhsl(242.7, 42.3%, 89.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(242.7, 9.2%, 94.1%)
CMYK8.8%, 9.2%, 0%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,408,432
CSS custom property--colour: #DBDAF0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71494WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness220.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.3:1
Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC
Inverted#24250F

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D5DCF1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#D5DBEFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original
Tritanopia#D7DDE1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 4.28, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#EFF0DA
Analogous#DAE4F0, #E6DAF0
Triadic#F0DBDA, #DAF0DB
Split complementary#F0E6DA, #E4F0DA
Tetradic#F0DAE4, #EFF0DA, #DAF0E6

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FEFEFF
Darker −10%#B8B6E1
Darker −20%#9491D3
Darker −30%#716DC4
Darker −40%#4E49B5
More saturated +25%#D5D3F7
Less saturated −25%#E1E1EA

Channel breakdown

R219
G218
B240
Red219 (85.9%)
Green218 (85.5%)
Blue240 (94.1%)
Hue242.73°
Saturation (HSL)42.31%
Lightness89.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DB · G DA · B F0

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