Colour
#DDD9F3
- #DDD9F3
- Blue
- Light
- Nearest: Lavender
#DDD9F3 is a blue with RGB values 221, 217, 243 and HSL 249°, 52%, 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
#DDD9F3#DDD9F3
HEX#DDD9F3
RGBrgb(221, 217, 243)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.851, 0.9529
RGB percentages86.7%, 85.1%, 95.3%
HSLhsl(249.2, 52%, 90.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(249.2, 10.7%, 95.3%)
CMYK9.1%, 10.7%, 0%, 4.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,539,251
CSS custom property--colour: #DDD9F3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.71469WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness221.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.29:1
Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC
Inverted#22260C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.29:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EFF3D9
Analogous#D9E2F3, #EAD9F3
Triadic#F3DDD9, #D9F3DD
Split complementary#F3EAD9, #E2F3D9
Tetradic#F3D9E2, #EFF3D9, #D9F3EA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R221
G217
B243
Red221 (86.7%)
Green217 (85.1%)
Blue243 (95.3%)
Hue249.23°
Saturation (HSL)52%
Lightness90.2%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DD · G D9 · B F3
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