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Recognised as Colour

#E2DBFE

  • #E2DBFE
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#E2DBFE is a blue with RGB values 226, 219, 254 and HSL 252°, 95%, 93%. 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

#E2DBFE#E2DBFE
HEX#E2DBFE
RGBrgb(226, 219, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.8588, 0.9961
RGB percentages88.6%, 85.9%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(252, 94.6%, 92.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(252, 13.8%, 99.6%)
CMYK11%, 13.8%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,867,454
CSS custom property--colour: #E2DBFE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73988WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness225.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.8:1
Contrast with white1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF
Inverted#1D2401

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D4E0FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#D5DFFDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Tritanopia#DDE0E6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.6 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 text15.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 8.8Thistle · ΔE 12Light steelblue · ΔE 14.7Ghost white · ΔE 17.4Lavender blush · ΔE 17.4Alice blue · ΔE 17.8
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 8.83, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F7FEDB
Analogous#DBE6FE, #F4DBFE
Triadic#FEE2DB, #DBFEE2
Split complementary#FEF4DB, #E6FEDB
Tetradic#FEDBE6, #F7FEDB, #DBFEF4

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%#BAA9FD
Darker −20%#9278FB
Darker −30%#6A46FA
Darker −40%#4215F8
More saturated +25%#E1DAFF
Less saturated −25%#E5E0F9

Channel breakdown

R226
G219
B254
Red226 (88.6%)
Green219 (85.9%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue252°
Saturation (HSL)94.59%
Lightness92.75%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E2 · G DB · B FE

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