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Recognised as Colour

#E2E2F4

  • #E2E2F4
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#E2E2F4 is a blue with RGB values 226, 226, 244 and HSL 240°, 45%, 92%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#E2E2F4#E2E2F4
HEX#E2E2F4
RGBrgb(226, 226, 244)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.8863, 0.9569
RGB percentages88.6%, 88.6%, 95.7%
HSLhsl(240, 45%, 92.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(240, 7.4%, 95.7%)
CMYK7.4%, 7.4%, 0%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,869,236
CSS custom property--colour: #E2E2F4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77093WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness228.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.42:1
Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E3E3E3
Inverted#1D1D0B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DEE4F5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#DEE3F3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original
Tritanopia#DFE5E8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 1.8Ghost white · ΔE 9.4Alice blue · ΔE 9.4Gainsboro · ΔE 9.7Lavender blush · ΔE 10.3Light grey · ΔE 11
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 1.77, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F4F4E2
Analogous#E2EBF4, #EBE2F4
Triadic#F4E2E2, #E2F4E2
Split complementary#F4EBE2, #EBF4E2
Tetradic#F4E2EB, #F4F4E2, #E2F4EB

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%#BDBDE6
Darker −20%#9898D8
Darker −30%#7373CA
Darker −40%#4E4EBC
More saturated +25%#DDDDF9
Less saturated −25%#E7E7EF

Channel breakdown

R226
G226
B244
Red226 (88.6%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue244 (95.7%)
Hue240°
Saturation (HSL)45%
Lightness92.16%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E2 · G E2 · B F4

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