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Recognised as Colour

#DEDBF2

  • #DEDBF2
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#DEDBF2 is a blue with RGB values 222, 219, 242 and HSL 248°, 47%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#DEDBF2#DEDBF2
HEX#DEDBF2
RGBrgb(222, 219, 242)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.8588, 0.949
RGB percentages87.1%, 85.9%, 94.9%
HSLhsl(247.8, 46.9%, 90.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(247.8, 9.5%, 94.9%)
CMYK8.3%, 9.5%, 0%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,605,298
CSS custom property--colour: #DEDBF2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72603WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness222.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.52:1
Contrast with white1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD
Inverted#21240D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D6DEF3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original
Deuteranopia#D6DDF1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.8 from the original
Tritanopia#DADEE2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 4.1Thistle · ΔE 11.5Gainsboro · ΔE 12.1Light steelblue · ΔE 12.6Light grey · ΔE 12.6Ghost white · ΔE 12.8
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 4.08, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EFF2DB
Analogous#DBE3F2, #E9DBF2
Triadic#F2DEDB, #DBF2DE
Split complementary#F2E9DB, #E3F2DB
Tetradic#F2DBE3, #EFF2DB, #DBF2E9

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%#BCB6E4
Darker −20%#9990D7
Darker −30%#776BC9
Darker −40%#5545BC
More saturated +25%#D9D5F8
Less saturated −25%#E3E1EC

Channel breakdown

R222
G219
B242
Red222 (87.1%)
Green219 (85.9%)
Blue242 (94.9%)
Hue247.83°
Saturation (HSL)46.94%
Lightness90.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DE · G DB · B F2

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