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Recognised as Colour

#E2DDFE

  • #E2DDFE
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#E2DDFE is a blue with RGB values 226, 221, 254 and HSL 249°, 94%, 93%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#E2DDFE#E2DDFE
HEX#E2DDFE
RGBrgb(226, 221, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.8667, 0.9961
RGB percentages88.6%, 86.7%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(249.1, 94.3%, 93.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(249.1, 13%, 99.6%)
CMYK11%, 13%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,867,966
CSS custom property--colour: #E2DDFE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75037WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness226.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.01:1
Contrast with white1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#1D2201

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D6E1FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#D6E0FDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.5 from the original
Tritanopia#DDE2E8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 7.5Thistle · ΔE 12.4Light steelblue · ΔE 14.3Ghost white · ΔE 16.1Lavender blush · ΔE 16.4Alice blue · ΔE 16.4
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 7.5, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F9FEDD
Analogous#DDE9FE, #F3DDFE
Triadic#FEE2DD, #DDFEE2
Split complementary#FEF3DD, #E9FEDD
Tetradic#FEDDE8, #F9FEDD, #DDFEF3

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%#B8ABFD
Darker −20%#8D7AFB
Darker −30%#6348FA
Darker −40%#3917F8
More saturated +25%#E1DCFF
Less saturated −25%#E5E1FA

Channel breakdown

R226
G221
B254
Red226 (88.6%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue249.09°
Saturation (HSL)94.29%
Lightness93.14%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E2 · G DD · B FE

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