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Recognised as Colour

#E2E4FC

  • #E2E4FC
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#E2E4FC is a blue with RGB values 226, 228, 252 and HSL 235°, 81%, 94%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#E2E4FC#E2E4FC
HEX#E2E4FC
RGBrgb(226, 228, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.8941, 0.9882
RGB percentages88.6%, 89.4%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(235.4, 81.3%, 93.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(235.4, 10.3%, 98.8%)
CMYK10.3%, 9.5%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,869,756
CSS custom property--colour: #E2E4FC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78684WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness230.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.74:1
Contrast with white1.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E5E5E5
Inverted#1D1B03

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DEE6FDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#DDE5FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original
Tritanopia#DDE8ECno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 2.3Alice blue · ΔE 11Ghost white · ΔE 11.1Lavender blush · ΔE 12.5Gainsboro · ΔE 12.9White smoke · ΔE 13.6
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 2.3, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FCFAE2
Analogous#E2F1FC, #EDE2FC
Triadic#FCE2E4, #E4FCE2
Split complementary#FCEDE2, #F1FCE2
Tetradic#FCE2F1, #FCFAE2, #E2FCED

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%#B4B9F7
Darker −20%#868EF2
Darker −30%#5763EE
Darker −40%#2938E9
More saturated +25%#DFE1FF
Less saturated −25%#E6E7F8

Channel breakdown

R226
G228
B252
Red226 (88.6%)
Green228 (89.4%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue235.38°
Saturation (HSL)81.25%
Lightness93.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E2 · G E4 · B FC

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