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Recognised as Colour

#E0E8F0

  • #E0E8F0
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Alice blue

#E0E8F0 is a blue with RGB values 224, 232, 240 and HSL 210°, 35%, 91%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Alice blue.

Colour values

#E0E8F0#E0E8F0
HEX#E0E8F0
RGBrgb(224, 232, 240)
RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.9098, 0.9412
RGB percentages87.8%, 91%, 94.1%
HSLhsl(210, 34.8%, 91%)
HSV / HSBhsv(210, 6.7%, 94.1%)
CMYK6.7%, 3.3%, 0%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,739,696
CSS custom property--colour: #E0E8F0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.79852WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness230.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.97:1
Contrast with white1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E7E7E7
Inverted#1F170F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E5E8F0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#E3E6F0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original
Tritanopia#DCEAEAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.24:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Alice blue · ΔE 5.6Gainsboro · ΔE 6.3Ghost white · ΔE 6.8Lavender · ΔE 6.9White smoke · ΔE 7Light grey · ΔE 8.6
Nearest named CSS colourAlice blue (#F0F8FF)ΔE 5.59, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F0E8E0
Analogous#E0F0F0, #E0E0F0
Triadic#F0E0E8, #E8F0E0
Split complementary#F0E0E0, #F0F0E0
Tetradic#F0E0F0, #F0E8E0, #E0F0E0

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%#BECFDF
Darker −20%#9BB5CF
Darker −30%#799CBE
Darker −40%#5782AD
More saturated +25%#DAE8F6
Less saturated −25%#E6E8EA

Channel breakdown

R224
G232
B240
Red224 (87.8%)
Green232 (91%)
Blue240 (94.1%)
Hue210°
Saturation (HSL)34.78%
Lightness90.98%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E0 · G E8 · B F0

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