Colour

#DFDFFE

#DFDFFE
Blue
Light
Nearest: Lavender

#DFDFFE is a blue with RGB values 223, 223, 254 and HSL 240°, 94%, 94%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#DFDFFE#DFDFFE

HEX#DFDFFE

RGBrgb(223, 223, 254)

RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.8745, 0.9961

RGB percentages87.5%, 87.5%, 99.6%

HSLhsl(240, 93.9%, 93.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(240, 12.2%, 99.6%)

CMYK12.2%, 12.2%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,671,870

CSS custom property--colour: #DFDFFE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75619WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness226.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.12:1

Contrast with white1.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E1E1E1

Inverted#202001

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D8E2FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#D7E1FDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.8 from the original

Tritanopia#D9E4E9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.3:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 6.2 Light steelblue · ΔE 13.3 Thistle · ΔE 13.4 Ghost white · ΔE 14.9 Alice blue · ΔE 15 Lavender blush · ΔE 15.8

Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 6.17, clearly different but related

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FEFEDF

Analogous#DFEFFE, #EFDFFE

Triadic#FEDFDF, #DFFEDF

Split complementary#FEEFDF, #EFFEDF

Tetradic#FEDFEF, #FEFEDF, #DFFEEF

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%#AEAEFC

Darker −20%#7C7CFB

Darker −30%#4B4BF9

Darker −40%#1919F8

More saturated +25%#DEDEFF

Less saturated −25%#E3E3FA

Channel breakdown

R223

G223

B254

Red223 (87.5%)

Green223 (87.5%)

Blue254 (99.6%)

Hue240°

Saturation (HSL)93.94%

Lightness93.53%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR DF · G DF · B FE

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Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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