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Colour

#E1E8FF

  • #E1E8FF
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#E1E8FF is a blue with RGB values 225, 232, 255 and HSL 226°, 100%, 94%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#E1E8FF#E1E8FF
HEX#E1E8FF
RGBrgb(225, 232, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.9098, 1
RGB percentages88.2%, 91%, 100%
HSLhsl(226, 100%, 94.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(226, 11.8%, 100%)
CMYK11.8%, 9%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,805,247
CSS custom property--colour: #E1E8FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.80941WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness232.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.19:1
Contrast with white1.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E8E8E8
Inverted#1E1700

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E2EAFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#E0E7FEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Tritanopia#DAECEFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.22:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 2.8Alice blue · ΔE 9.8Ghost white · ΔE 10.3Lavender blush · ΔE 12.6Gainsboro · ΔE 12.8White smoke · ΔE 12.9
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 2.79, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFF8E1
Analogous#E1F7FF, #E9E1FF
Triadic#FFE1E8, #E8FFE1
Split complementary#FFE9E1, #F7FFE1
Tetradic#FFE1F7, #FFF8E1, #E1FFE9

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%#AEC1FF
Darker −20%#7B9AFF
Darker −30%#4873FF
Darker −40%#154CFF
More saturated +25%#E1E8FF
Less saturated −25%#E5EAFB

Channel breakdown

R225
G232
B255
Red225 (88.2%)
Green232 (91%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue226°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness94.12%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E1 · G E8 · B FF

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