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Recognised as Colour

#DDE2F7

  • #DDE2F7
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#DDE2F7 is a blue with RGB values 221, 226, 247 and HSL 228°, 62%, 92%. 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

#DDE2F7#DDE2F7
HEX#DDE2F7
RGBrgb(221, 226, 247)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.8863, 0.9686
RGB percentages86.7%, 88.6%, 96.9%
HSLhsl(228.5, 61.9%, 91.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(228.5, 10.5%, 96.9%)
CMYK10.5%, 8.5%, 0%, 3.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,541,559
CSS custom property--colour: #DDE2F7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7648WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness227 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.3:1
Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2
Inverted#221D08

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DDE4F8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original
Deuteranopia#DBE2F6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Tritanopia#D8E6E9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10 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 text16.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 2.5Alice blue · ΔE 10.3Ghost white · ΔE 10.7Gainsboro · ΔE 11.2Light grey · ΔE 12.3Lavender blush · ΔE 12.3
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 2.49, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F7F2DD
Analogous#DDEFF7, #E5DDF7
Triadic#F7DDE2, #E2F7DD
Split complementary#F7E5DD, #EFF7DD
Tetradic#F7DDEF, #F7F2DD, #DDF7E5

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%#B4BFED
Darker −20%#8A9CE4
Darker −30%#6178DA
Darker −40%#3855D0
More saturated +25%#D8DFFC
Less saturated −25%#E2E5F2

Channel breakdown

R221
G226
B247
Red221 (86.7%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue247 (96.9%)
Hue228.46°
Saturation (HSL)61.9%
Lightness91.76%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DD · G E2 · B F7

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