Colour

#E2DEF1

#E2DEF1
Blue
Light
Nearest: Lavender

#E2DEF1 is a blue with RGB values 226, 222, 241 and HSL 253°, 40%, 91%. 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

#E2DEF1#E2DEF1

HEX#E2DEF1

RGBrgb(226, 222, 241)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.8706, 0.9451

RGB percentages88.6%, 87.1%, 94.5%

HSLhsl(252.6, 40.4%, 90.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(252.6, 7.9%, 94.5%)

CMYK6.2%, 7.9%, 0%, 5.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,868,209

CSS custom property--colour: #E2DEF1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74762WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness225.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.95:1

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

Contrast with black15.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0

Inverted#1D210E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DAE0F2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#DBE0F0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original

Tritanopia#DFE1E4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.6 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 text15.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 2.9 Gainsboro · ΔE 10.1 Lavender blush · ΔE 10.7 Ghost white · ΔE 10.7 Alice blue · ΔE 11 Light grey · ΔE 11.1

Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 2.93, a close match

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#EDF1DE

Analogous#DEE3F1, #ECDEF1

Triadic#F1E2DE, #DEF1E2

Split complementary#F1ECDE, #E3F1DE

Tetradic#F1DEE3, #EDF1DE, #DEF1EC

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%#C3BAE2

Darker −20%#A396D3

Darker −30%#8473C3

Darker −40%#644FB4

More saturated +25%#DFD8F7

Less saturated −25%#E5E4EB

Channel breakdown

R226

G222

B241

Red226 (88.6%)

Green222 (87.1%)

Blue241 (94.5%)

Hue252.63°

Saturation (HSL)40.43%

Lightness90.78%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR E2 · G DE · B F1

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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