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Recognised as Colour

#E0DEE9

  • #E0DEE9
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#E0DEE9 is a blue with RGB values 224, 222, 233 and HSL 251°, 20%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#E0DEE9#E0DEE9
HEX#E0DEE9
RGBrgb(224, 222, 233)
RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.8706, 0.9137
RGB percentages87.8%, 87.1%, 91.4%
HSLhsl(250.9, 20%, 89.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(250.9, 4.7%, 91.4%)
CMYK3.9%, 4.7%, 0%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,737,129
CSS custom property--colour: #E0DEE9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73973WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness223.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.79:1
Contrast with white1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF
Inverted#1F2116

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DCDFEAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#DCDFE9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Tritanopia#DEE0E1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 5.5Gainsboro · ΔE 5.9Light grey · ΔE 7.2Lavender blush · ΔE 9.1Ghost white · ΔE 9.1Alice blue · ΔE 9.2
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 5.49, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E7E9DE
Analogous#DEE2E9, #E6DEE9
Triadic#E9E0DE, #DEE9E0
Split complementary#E9E5DE, #E2E9DE
Tetradic#E9DEE2, #E7E9DE, #DEE9E5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FDFDFD
Darker −10%#C3BFD5
Darker −20%#A7A1C0
Darker −30%#8A82AC
Darker −40%#6E6497
More saturated +25%#DCD7F0
Less saturated −25%#E3E3E3

Channel breakdown

R224
G222
B233
Red224 (87.8%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue233 (91.4%)
Hue250.91°
Saturation (HSL)20%
Lightness89.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E0 · G DE · B E9

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