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Colour

#DCDAFC

  • #DCDAFC
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#DCDAFC is a blue with RGB values 220, 218, 252 and HSL 244°, 85%, 92%. 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

#DCDAFC#DCDAFC
HEX#DCDAFC
RGBrgb(220, 218, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.8549, 0.9882
RGB percentages86.3%, 85.5%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(243.5, 85%, 92.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(243.5, 13.5%, 98.8%)
CMYK12.7%, 13.5%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,473,980
CSS custom property--colour: #DCDAFC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72387WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness222.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.48:1
Contrast with white1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD
Inverted#232503

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D2DEFEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#D2DCFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original
Tritanopia#D6DFE5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 8.3Thistle · ΔE 12.3Light steelblue · ΔE 12.9Ghost white · ΔE 17.2Alice blue · ΔE 17.3Lavender blush · ΔE 17.6
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 8.32, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FAFCDA
Analogous#DAE9FC, #EDDAFC
Triadic#FCDCDA, #DAFCDC
Split complementary#FCEDDA, #E9FCDA
Tetradic#FCDAE9, #FAFCDA, #DAFCED

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%#AFABF8
Darker −20%#837CF4
Darker −30%#564CF1
Darker −40%#291DED
More saturated +25%#D9D7FF
Less saturated −25%#E0DFF7

Channel breakdown

R220
G218
B252
Red220 (86.3%)
Green218 (85.5%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue243.53°
Saturation (HSL)85%
Lightness92.16%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DC · G DA · B FC

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