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Recognised as Colour

#DBDCF2

  • #DBDCF2
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#DBDCF2 is a blue with RGB values 219, 220, 242 and HSL 237°, 47%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#DBDCF2#DBDCF2
HEX#DBDCF2
RGBrgb(219, 220, 242)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.8627, 0.949
RGB percentages85.9%, 86.3%, 94.9%
HSLhsl(237.4, 46.9%, 90.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(237.4, 9.5%, 94.9%)
CMYK9.5%, 9.1%, 0%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,408,946
CSS custom property--colour: #DBDCF2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72657WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness222.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.53:1
Contrast with white1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD
Inverted#24230D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D7DEF3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#D6DDF1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original
Tritanopia#D6E0E3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 3.7Gainsboro · ΔE 11.5Light steelblue · ΔE 11.9Light grey · ΔE 12.1Alice blue · ΔE 12.2Ghost white · ΔE 12.3
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 3.73, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F2F1DB
Analogous#DBE8F2, #E5DBF2
Triadic#F2DBDC, #DCF2DB
Split complementary#F2E5DB, #E8F2DB
Tetradic#F2DBE7, #F2F1DB, #DBF2E5

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%#B6B8E4
Darker −20%#9093D7
Darker −30%#6B6FC9
Darker −40%#454ABC
More saturated +25%#D5D6F8
Less saturated −25%#E1E2EC

Channel breakdown

R219
G220
B242
Red219 (85.9%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue242 (94.9%)
Hue237.39°
Saturation (HSL)46.94%
Lightness90.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DB · G DC · B F2

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