Colour
#DECEFF
- #DECEFF
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#DECEFF is a violet with RGB values 222, 206, 255 and HSL 260°, 100%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#DECEFF#DECEFF
HEX#DECEFF
RGBrgb(222, 206, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.8078, 1
RGB percentages87.1%, 80.8%, 100%
HSLhsl(259.6, 100%, 90.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(259.6, 19.2%, 100%)
CMYK12.9%, 19.2%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,601,983
CSS custom property--colour: #DECEFF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.66892WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness216.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.38:1
Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#213100
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.38:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EFFFCE
Analogous#CED6FF, #F7CEFF
Triadic#FFDECE, #CEFFDE
Split complementary#FFF7CE, #D6FFCE
Tetradic#FFCED6, #EFFFCE, #CEFFF7
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R222
G206
B255
Red222 (87.1%)
Green206 (80.8%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue259.59°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness90.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DE · G CE · B FF
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