Recognised as Colour

#E1DEED

#E1DEED
Blue
Light
Nearest: Lavender

#E1DEED is a blue with RGB values 225, 222, 237 and HSL 252°, 29%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#E1DEED#E1DEED

HEX#E1DEED

RGBrgb(225, 222, 237)

RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.8706, 0.9294

RGB percentages88.2%, 87.1%, 92.9%

HSLhsl(252, 29.4%, 90%)

HSV / HSBhsv(252, 6.3%, 92.9%)

CMYK5.1%, 6.3%, 0%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,802,669

CSS custom property--colour: #E1DEED;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74365WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness224.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.87:1

Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0

Inverted#1E2112

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DBE0EEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#DCE0EDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original

Tritanopia#DFE0E3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 3.9 Gainsboro · ΔE 8 Light grey · ΔE 9.1 Lavender blush · ΔE 9.7 Ghost white · ΔE 9.7 Alice blue · ΔE 9.9

Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 3.85, a close match

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#EAEDDE

Analogous#DEE3ED, #E9DEED

Triadic#EDE1DE, #DEEDE1

Split complementary#EDE9DE, #E3EDDE

Tetradic#EDDEE3, #EAEDDE, #DEEDE9

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%#C3BDDB

Darker −20%#A59CC9

Darker −30%#877BB7

Darker −40%#695AA5

More saturated +25%#DDD8F3

Less saturated −25%#E5E4E7

Channel breakdown

R225

G222

B237

Red225 (88.2%)

Green222 (87.1%)

Blue237 (92.9%)

Hue252°

Saturation (HSL)29.41%

Lightness90%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR E1 · G DE · B ED

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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