Colour

#DEE2F1

#DEE2F1
Blue
Light
Nearest: Lavender

#DEE2F1 is a blue with RGB values 222, 226, 241 and HSL 227°, 40%, 91%. 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

#DEE2F1#DEE2F1

HEX#DEE2F1

RGBrgb(222, 226, 241)

RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.8863, 0.9451

RGB percentages87.1%, 88.6%, 94.5%

HSLhsl(227.4, 40.4%, 90.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(227.4, 7.9%, 94.5%)

CMYK7.9%, 6.2%, 0%, 5.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,607,089

CSS custom property--colour: #DEE2F1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76273WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness226.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.25:1

Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2

Inverted#211D0E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DEE3F2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#DDE2F1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Tritanopia#DAE5E7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.3 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 text16.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 3.5 Gainsboro · ΔE 8.2 Alice blue · ΔE 8.5 Ghost white · ΔE 8.9 Light grey · ΔE 9.6 White smoke · ΔE 10.3

Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 3.48, a close match

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#F1EDDE

Analogous#DEEBF1, #E4DEF1

Triadic#F1DEE2, #E2F1DE

Split complementary#F1E4DE, #EBF1DE

Tetradic#F1DEEB, #F1EDDE, #DEF1E4

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%#BAC3E2

Darker −20%#96A3D3

Darker −30%#7384C3

Darker −40%#4F64B4

More saturated +25%#D8DFF7

Less saturated −25%#E4E5EB

Channel breakdown

R222

G226

B241

Red222 (87.1%)

Green226 (88.6%)

Blue241 (94.5%)

Hue227.37°

Saturation (HSL)40.43%

Lightness90.78%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR DE · G E2 · B F1

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Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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