Recognised as Colour

#DEDFFB

#DEDFFB
Blue
Light
Nearest: Lavender

#DEDFFB is a blue with RGB values 222, 223, 251 and HSL 238°, 78%, 93%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#DEDFFB#DEDFFB

HEX#DEDFFB

RGBrgb(222, 223, 251)

RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.8745, 0.9843

RGB percentages87.1%, 87.5%, 98.4%

HSLhsl(237.9, 78.4%, 92.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(237.9, 11.6%, 98.4%)

CMYK11.6%, 11.2%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,606,331

CSS custom property--colour: #DEDFFB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7527WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness226.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.05:1

Contrast with white1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E1E1E1

Inverted#212004

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D9E2FCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original

Deuteranopia#D8E0FAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original

Tritanopia#D8E3E8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 4.8 Light steelblue · ΔE 12.8 Thistle · ΔE 13.3 Alice blue · ΔE 13.7 Ghost white · ΔE 13.7 Lavender blush · ΔE 14.7

Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 4.82, a close match

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#FBFADE

Analogous#DEEEFB, #ECDEFB

Triadic#FBDEDF, #DFFBDE

Split complementary#FBEBDE, #EEFBDE

Tetradic#FBDEEE, #FBFADE, #DEFBEB

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%#B1B3F5

Darker −20%#8387F0

Darker −30%#565BEA

Darker −40%#282FE5

More saturated +25%#DADBFF

Less saturated −25%#E3E3F6

Channel breakdown

R222

G223

B251

Red222 (87.1%)

Green223 (87.5%)

Blue251 (98.4%)

Hue237.93°

Saturation (HSL)78.38%

Lightness92.75%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR DE · G DF · B FB

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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