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Recognised as Colour

#DCEEFE

  • #DCEEFE
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#DCEEFE is a blue with RGB values 220, 238, 254 and HSL 208°, 94%, 93%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#DCEEFE#DCEEFE
HEX#DCEEFE
RGBrgb(220, 238, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.9333, 0.9961
RGB percentages86.3%, 93.3%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(208.2, 94.4%, 92.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(208.2, 13.4%, 99.6%)
CMYK13.4%, 6.3%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,479,102
CSS custom property--colour: #DCEEFE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.8352WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness234.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.7:1
Contrast with white1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EBEBEB
Inverted#231101

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E8EEFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#E4EAFEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.6 from the original
Tritanopia#D4F2F3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 6.7Alice blue · ΔE 6.9Ghost white · ΔE 8.8Azure · ΔE 10.1Light cyan · ΔE 10.6White smoke · ΔE 10.6
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 6.66, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FEECDC
Analogous#DCFEFD, #DCDDFE
Triadic#FEDCEE, #EEFEDC
Split complementary#FEDCDD, #FEFDDC
Tetradic#FDDCFE, #FEECDC, #DDFEDC

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%#AAD6FD
Darker −20%#79BEFB
Darker −30%#47A6FA
Darker −40%#168EF8
More saturated +25%#DBEEFF
Less saturated −25%#E0EEFA

Channel breakdown

R220
G238
B254
Red220 (86.3%)
Green238 (93.3%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue208.24°
Saturation (HSL)94.44%
Lightness92.94%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DC · G EE · B FE

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