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Colour

#E3E1FA

  • #E3E1FA
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#E3E1FA is a blue with RGB values 227, 225, 250 and HSL 245°, 71%, 93%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#E3E1FA#E3E1FA
HEX#E3E1FA
RGBrgb(227, 225, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.8824, 0.9804
RGB percentages89%, 88.2%, 98%
HSLhsl(244.8, 71.4%, 93.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(244.8, 10%, 98%)
CMYK9.2%, 10%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,934,522
CSS custom property--colour: #E3E1FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77083WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness228.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.42:1
Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E3E3E3
Inverted#1C1E05

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DCE4FBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#DCE3F9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original
Tritanopia#DFE5E9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 3.1Ghost white · ΔE 12Alice blue · ΔE 12.2Lavender blush · ΔE 12.7Thistle · ΔE 13.2Gainsboro · ΔE 13.3
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 3.11, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F8FAE1
Analogous#E1ECFA, #EFE1FA
Triadic#FAE3E1, #E1FAE3
Split complementary#FAF0E1, #EBFAE1
Tetradic#FAE1EC, #F8FAE1, #E1FAEF

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%#BAB5F3
Darker −20%#918AEB
Darker −30%#695EE4
Darker −40%#4032DD
More saturated +25%#DFDDFE
Less saturated −25%#E7E5F6

Channel breakdown

R227
G225
B250
Red227 (89%)
Green225 (88.2%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue244.8°
Saturation (HSL)71.43%
Lightness93.14%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E3 · G E1 · B FA

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