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Recognised as Colour

#DFDCF7

  • #DFDCF7
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#DFDCF7 is a blue with RGB values 223, 220, 247 and HSL 247°, 63%, 92%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#DFDCF7#DFDCF7
HEX#DFDCF7
RGBrgb(223, 220, 247)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.8627, 0.9686
RGB percentages87.5%, 86.3%, 96.9%
HSLhsl(246.7, 62.8%, 91.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(246.7, 10.9%, 96.9%)
CMYK9.7%, 10.9%, 0%, 3.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,671,095
CSS custom property--colour: #DFDCF7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7359WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness224.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.72:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF
Inverted#202308

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D6DFF8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#D6DEF6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original
Tritanopia#DBE0E5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 5Thistle · ΔE 11.8Light steelblue · ΔE 12.9Ghost white · ΔE 13.9Alice blue · ΔE 14.1Gainsboro · ΔE 14.2
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 4.99, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F4F7DC
Analogous#DCE7F7, #EDDCF7
Triadic#F7DFDC, #DCF7DF
Split complementary#F7ECDC, #E7F7DC
Tetradic#F7DCE7, #F4F7DC, #DCF7EC

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%#B9B2EE
Darker −20%#9389E4
Darker −30%#6D5FDB
Darker −40%#4736D1
More saturated +25%#DBD7FC
Less saturated −25%#E3E1F2

Channel breakdown

R223
G220
B247
Red223 (87.5%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue247 (96.9%)
Hue246.67°
Saturation (HSL)62.79%
Lightness91.57%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DF · G DC · B F7

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