Colour
#DFD9F4
- #DFD9F4
- Blue
- Light
- Nearest: Lavender
#DFD9F4 is a blue with RGB values 223, 217, 244 and HSL 253°, 55%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.
Colour values
#DFD9F4#DFD9F4
HEX#DFD9F4
RGBrgb(223, 217, 244)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.851, 0.9569
RGB percentages87.5%, 85.1%, 95.7%
HSLhsl(253.3, 55.1%, 90.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(253.3, 11.1%, 95.7%)
CMYK8.6%, 11.1%, 0%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,670,324
CSS custom property--colour: #DFD9F4;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.71845WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness222 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.37:1
Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC
Inverted#20260B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.37:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EEF4D9
Analogous#D9E1F4, #EDD9F4
Triadic#F4DFD9, #D9F4DF
Split complementary#F4EDD9, #E1F4D9
Tetradic#F4D9E0, #EEF4D9, #D9F4ED
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R223
G217
B244
Red223 (87.5%)
Green217 (85.1%)
Blue244 (95.7%)
Hue253.33°
Saturation (HSL)55.1%
Lightness90.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DF · G D9 · B F4
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