Colour

#E2E7FD

#E2E7FD
Blue
Light
Nearest: Lavender

#E2E7FD is a blue with RGB values 226, 231, 253 and HSL 229°, 87%, 94%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#E2E7FD#E2E7FD

HEX#E2E7FD

RGBrgb(226, 231, 253)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.9059, 0.9922

RGB percentages88.6%, 90.6%, 99.2%

HSLhsl(228.9, 87.1%, 93.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(228.9, 10.7%, 99.2%)

CMYK10.7%, 8.7%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,870,525

CSS custom property--colour: #E2E7FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.80412WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness232.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.08:1

Contrast with white1.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E8E8E8

Inverted#1D1802

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E1E9FEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#E0E7FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Tritanopia#DCEBEEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.23:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text17.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 2 Alice blue · ΔE 9.5 Ghost white · ΔE 9.9 Lavender blush · ΔE 11.9 Gainsboro · ΔE 12.2 White smoke · ΔE 12.4

Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 1.96, below the just-noticeable difference

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FDF8E2

Analogous#E2F4FD, #EBE2FD

Triadic#FDE2E7, #E7FDE2

Split complementary#FDEBE2, #F5FDE2

Tetradic#FDE2F5, #FDF8E2, #E2FDEB

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%#B2C0FA

Darker −20%#8398F6

Darker −30%#5371F3

Darker −40%#2349F0

More saturated +25%#E0E6FF

Less saturated −25%#E6E9F9

Channel breakdown

R226

G231

B253

Red226 (88.6%)

Green231 (90.6%)

Blue253 (99.2%)

Hue228.89°

Saturation (HSL)87.1%

Lightness93.92%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR E2 · G E7 · B FD

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