Nerdulator> put something in

Colour

#E1E9F4

  • #E1E9F4
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#E1E9F4 is a blue with RGB values 225, 233, 244 and HSL 215°, 46%, 92%. 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

#E1E9F4#E1E9F4
HEX#E1E9F4
RGBrgb(225, 233, 244)
RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.9137, 0.9569
RGB percentages88.2%, 91.4%, 95.7%
HSLhsl(214.7, 46.3%, 92%)
HSV / HSBhsv(214.7, 7.8%, 95.7%)
CMYK7.8%, 4.5%, 0%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,805,492
CSS custom property--colour: #E1E9F4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.80817WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness231.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.16:1
Contrast with white1.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E8E8E8
Inverted#1E160B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E5E9F5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#E3E7F4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Tritanopia#DDEBECno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.7 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 text17.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 5.5Alice blue · ΔE 5.5Ghost white · ΔE 6.7Gainsboro · ΔE 7.6White smoke · ΔE 7.7Azure · ΔE 9.3
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 5.51, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F4ECE1
Analogous#E1F3F4, #E3E1F4
Triadic#F4E1E9, #E9F4E1
Split complementary#F4E3E1, #F3F4E1
Tetradic#F4E1F3, #F4ECE1, #E1F4E3

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%#BCCEE6
Darker −20%#96B2D9
Darker −30%#7197CB
Darker −40%#4C7CBD
More saturated +25%#DCE8F9
Less saturated −25%#E6EAEF

Channel breakdown

R225
G233
B244
Red225 (88.2%)
Green233 (91.4%)
Blue244 (95.7%)
Hue214.74°
Saturation (HSL)46.34%
Lightness91.96%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E1 · G E9 · B F4

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “e1e9f4” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.