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Colour

#DFEDFC

  • #DFEDFC
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#DFEDFC is a blue with RGB values 223, 237, 252 and HSL 211°, 83%, 93%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#DFEDFC#DFEDFC
HEX#DFEDFC
RGBrgb(223, 237, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.9294, 0.9882
RGB percentages87.5%, 92.9%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(211, 82.9%, 93.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(211, 11.5%, 98.8%)
CMYK11.5%, 6%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,675,452
CSS custom property--colour: #DFEDFC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.83285WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness234.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.66:1
Contrast with white1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EBEBEB
Inverted#201203

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E8EDFDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#E4EAFCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Tritanopia#D8F0F2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 5.7Alice blue · ΔE 6.1Ghost white · ΔE 7.8White smoke · ΔE 9.6Azure · ΔE 9.7Gainsboro · ΔE 10.5
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 5.67, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FCEEDF
Analogous#DFFCFC, #E0DFFC
Triadic#FCDFED, #EDFCDF
Split complementary#FCE0DF, #FCFCDF
Tetradic#FCDFFC, #FCEEDF, #DFFCE0

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%#B0D3F8
Darker −20%#82B9F3
Darker −30%#539EEF
Darker −40%#2484EB
More saturated +25%#DCEDFF
Less saturated −25%#E3EDF8

Channel breakdown

R223
G237
B252
Red223 (87.5%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue211.03°
Saturation (HSL)82.86%
Lightness93.14%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DF · G ED · B FC

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