Recognised as Colour

#E2EEFB

#E2EEFB
Blue
Light
Nearest: Alice blue

#E2EEFB is a blue with RGB values 226, 238, 251 and HSL 211°, 76%, 94%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Alice blue.

Colour values

#E2EEFB#E2EEFB

HEX#E2EEFB

RGBrgb(226, 238, 251)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.9333, 0.9843

RGB percentages88.6%, 93.3%, 98.4%

HSLhsl(211.2, 75.8%, 93.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(211.2, 10%, 98.4%)

CMYK10%, 5.2%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,872,315

CSS custom property--colour: #E2EEFB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.84283WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness236 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.86:1

Contrast with white1.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#ECECEC

Inverted#1D1104

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E9EEFCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#E7EBFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original

Tritanopia#DCF1F2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.18:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text17.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Alice blue · ΔE 4.9 Lavender · ΔE 5.9 Ghost white · ΔE 6.6 White smoke · ΔE 8.3 Azure · ΔE 8.7 Gainsboro · ΔE 9.7

Nearest named CSS colourAlice blue (#F0F8FF)ΔE 4.93, a close match

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FBEFE2

Analogous#E2FBFB, #E3E2FB

Triadic#FBE2EE, #EEFBE2

Split complementary#FBE3E2, #FBFBE2

Tetradic#FBE2FB, #FBEFE2, #E2FBE3

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%#B5D4F5

Darker −20%#88B9EF

Darker −30%#5C9FE8

Darker −40%#2F85E2

More saturated +25%#DEEEFF

Less saturated −25%#E6EEF7

Channel breakdown

R226

G238

B251

Red226 (88.6%)

Green238 (93.3%)

Blue251 (98.4%)

Hue211.2°

Saturation (HSL)75.76%

Lightness93.53%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR E2 · G EE · B FB

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