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Colour

#E2E9FF

  • #E2E9FF
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#E2E9FF is a blue with RGB values 226, 233, 255 and HSL 226°, 100%, 94%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#E2E9FF#E2E9FF
HEX#E2E9FF
RGBrgb(226, 233, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.9137, 1
RGB percentages88.6%, 91.4%, 100%
HSLhsl(225.5, 100%, 94.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(225.5, 11.4%, 100%)
CMYK11.4%, 8.6%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,871,039
CSS custom property--colour: #E2E9FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.81667WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness233.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.33:1
Contrast with white1.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E9E9E9
Inverted#1D1600

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E3EBFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#E1E8FEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Tritanopia#DCEDF0no 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 text1.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 2.6Alice blue · ΔE 9.2Ghost white · ΔE 9.7Lavender blush · ΔE 12.1White smoke · ΔE 12.3Gainsboro · ΔE 12.5
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 2.62, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFF8E2
Analogous#E2F8FF, #EAE2FF
Triadic#FFE2E9, #E9FFE2
Split complementary#FFEAE2, #F8FFE2
Tetradic#FFE2F8, #FFF8E2, #E2FFEA

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%#AFC2FF
Darker −20%#7C9CFF
Darker −30%#4975FF
Darker −40%#164EFF
More saturated +25%#E2E9FF
Less saturated −25%#E6EBFB

Channel breakdown

R226
G233
B255
Red226 (88.6%)
Green233 (91.4%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue225.52°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness94.31%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E2 · G E9 · B FF

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