Recognised as Colour
#DFDDF0
- #DFDDF0
- Blue
- Light
- Nearest: Lavender
#DFDDF0 is a blue with RGB values 223, 221, 240 and HSL 246°, 39%, 90%. 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
#DFDDF0#DFDDF0
HEX#DFDDF0
RGBrgb(223, 221, 240)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.8667, 0.9412
RGB percentages87.5%, 86.7%, 94.1%
HSLhsl(246.3, 38.8%, 90.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(246.3, 7.9%, 94.1%)
CMYK7.1%, 7.9%, 0%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,671,344
CSS custom property--colour: #DFDDF0;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.73692WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness223.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.74:1
Contrast with white1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF
Inverted#20220F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.74:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EEF0DD
Analogous#DDE5F0, #E9DDF0
Triadic#F0DFDD, #DDF0DF
Split complementary#F0E9DD, #E5F0DD
Tetradic#F0DDE5, #EEF0DD, #DDF0E9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R223
G221
B240
Red223 (87.5%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue240 (94.1%)
Hue246.32°
Saturation (HSL)38.78%
Lightness90.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DF · G DD · B F0
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