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Recognised as Colour

#DDE1FE

  • #DDE1FE
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#DDE1FE is a blue with RGB values 221, 225, 254 and HSL 233°, 94%, 93%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#DDE1FE#DDE1FE
HEX#DDE1FE
RGBrgb(221, 225, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.8824, 0.9961
RGB percentages86.7%, 88.2%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(232.7, 94.3%, 93.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(232.7, 13%, 99.6%)
CMYK13%, 11.4%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,541,310
CSS custom property--colour: #DDE1FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76378WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness227.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.28:1
Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2
Inverted#221E01

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DAE4FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#D8E1FDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Tritanopia#D6E6EAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 5.2Light steelblue · ΔE 12.8Alice blue · ΔE 13.7Ghost white · ΔE 13.9Thistle · ΔE 14.4Lavender blush · ΔE 15.2
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 5.18, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FEFADD
Analogous#DDF2FE, #EADDFE
Triadic#FEDDE1, #E1FEDD
Split complementary#FEEADD, #F2FEDD
Tetradic#FEDDF2, #FEFADD, #DDFEEA

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%#ABB5FD
Darker −20%#7A8AFB
Darker −30%#485EFA
Darker −40%#1732F8
More saturated +25%#DCE0FF
Less saturated −25%#E1E4FA

Channel breakdown

R221
G225
B254
Red221 (86.7%)
Green225 (88.2%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue232.73°
Saturation (HSL)94.29%
Lightness93.14%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DD · G E1 · B FE

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