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Colour

#E2EBEF

  • #E2EBEF
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Alice blue

#E2EBEF is a cyan with RGB values 226, 235, 239 and HSL 198°, 29%, 91%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Alice blue.

Colour values

#E2EBEF#E2EBEF
HEX#E2EBEF
RGBrgb(226, 235, 239)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.9216, 0.9373
RGB percentages88.6%, 92.2%, 93.7%
HSLhsl(198.5, 28.9%, 91.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(198.5, 5.4%, 93.7%)
CMYK5.4%, 1.7%, 0%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,871,535
CSS custom property--colour: #E2EBEF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.81817WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness232.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.36:1
Contrast with white1.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E9E9E9
Inverted#1D1410

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E9EAEFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#E7E9EFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original
Tritanopia#DFECECno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.5 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 text17.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Alice blue · ΔE 4.9White smoke · ΔE 5.5Gainsboro · ΔE 6Ghost white · ΔE 6.3Azure · ΔE 7.1Snow · ΔE 8.1
Nearest named CSS colourAlice blue (#F0F8FF)ΔE 4.94, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EFE6E2
Analogous#E2EFED, #E2E4EF
Triadic#EFE2EB, #EBEFE2
Split complementary#EFE2E4, #EFEDE2
Tetradic#EDE2EF, #EFE6E2, #E4EFE2

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%#C1D4DD
Darker −20%#A0BECB
Darker −30%#7FA7B9
Darker −40%#5F90A6
More saturated +25%#DCEDF5
Less saturated −25%#E8E9E9

Channel breakdown

R226
G235
B239
Red226 (88.6%)
Green235 (92.2%)
Blue239 (93.7%)
Hue198.46°
Saturation (HSL)28.89%
Lightness91.18%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E2 · G EB · B EF

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