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Recognised as Colour

#DEE1FF

  • #DEE1FF
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#DEE1FF is a blue with RGB values 222, 225, 255 and HSL 235°, 100%, 94%. 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

#DEE1FF#DEE1FF
HEX#DEE1FF
RGBrgb(222, 225, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.8824, 1
RGB percentages87.1%, 88.2%, 100%
HSLhsl(234.5, 100%, 93.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(234.5, 12.9%, 100%)
CMYK12.9%, 11.8%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,606,847
CSS custom property--colour: #DEE1FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.766WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness227.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.32:1
Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E3E3E3
Inverted#211E00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DAE4FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#D8E2FEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original
Tritanopia#D7E6EBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.8 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 text16.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 5.6Light steelblue · ΔE 13.2Alice blue · ΔE 14.1Ghost white · ΔE 14.2Thistle · ΔE 14.3Lavender blush · ΔE 15.5
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 5.57, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFFCDE
Analogous#DEF1FF, #ECDEFF
Triadic#FFDEE1, #E1FFDE
Split complementary#FFECDE, #F1FFDE
Tetradic#FFDEF1, #FFFCDE, #DEFFEC

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%#ABB3FF
Darker −20%#7884FF
Darker −30%#4556FF
Darker −40%#1228FF
More saturated +25%#DEE1FF
Less saturated −25%#E2E4FB

Channel breakdown

R222
G225
B255
Red222 (87.1%)
Green225 (88.2%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue234.55°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness93.53%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DE · G E1 · B FF

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