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Colour

#DBEBF9

  • #DBEBF9
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#DBEBF9 is a blue with RGB values 219, 235, 249 and HSL 208°, 71%, 92%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#DBEBF9#DBEBF9
HEX#DBEBF9
RGBrgb(219, 235, 249)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.9216, 0.9765
RGB percentages85.9%, 92.2%, 97.6%
HSLhsl(208, 71.4%, 91.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(208, 12%, 97.6%)
CMYK12%, 5.6%, 0%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,412,793
CSS custom property--colour: #DBEBF9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.81316WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness232 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.26:1
Contrast with white1.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E9E9E9
Inverted#241406

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E6EBFAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#E2E7F9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original
Tritanopia#D4EEEFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.22:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 6.4Alice blue · ΔE 6.6Ghost white · ΔE 8.5Azure · ΔE 9.8White smoke · ΔE 9.9Gainsboro · ΔE 10
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 6.39, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F9E9DB
Analogous#DBF9F8, #DBDCF9
Triadic#F9DBEB, #EBF9DB
Split complementary#F9DBDC, #F9F8DB
Tetradic#F8DBF9, #F9E9DB, #DCF9DB

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%#AFD3F2
Darker −20%#84BAEA
Darker −30%#58A2E3
Darker −40%#2C8ADC
More saturated +25%#D6EBFE
Less saturated −25%#E0EBF4

Channel breakdown

R219
G235
B249
Red219 (85.9%)
Green235 (92.2%)
Blue249 (97.6%)
Hue208°
Saturation (HSL)71.43%
Lightness91.76%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DB · G EB · B F9

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