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Colour

#E3E2FE

  • #E3E2FE
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#E3E2FE is a blue with RGB values 227, 226, 254 and HSL 242°, 93%, 94%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#E3E2FE#E3E2FE
HEX#E3E2FE
RGBrgb(227, 226, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.8863, 0.9961
RGB percentages89%, 88.6%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(242.1, 93.3%, 94.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(242.1, 11%, 99.6%)
CMYK10.6%, 11%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,934,782
CSS custom property--colour: #E3E2FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77879WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness229.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.58:1
Contrast with white1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E4E4E4
Inverted#1C1D01

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DCE5FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#DBE4FDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.8 from the original
Tritanopia#DEE6EBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 4.4Ghost white · ΔE 13Alice blue · ΔE 13.2Thistle · ΔE 13.7Lavender blush · ΔE 13.9Light steelblue · ΔE 14.2
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 4.35, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FDFEE2
Analogous#E2EFFE, #F1E2FE
Triadic#FEE3E2, #E2FEE3
Split complementary#FEF1E2, #EFFEE2
Tetradic#FEE2EF, #FDFEE2, #E2FEF1

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%#B3B1FC
Darker −20%#847FFB
Darker −30%#544EF9
Darker −40%#251DF7
More saturated +25%#E2E1FF
Less saturated −25%#E6E6FA

Channel breakdown

R227
G226
B254
Red227 (89%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue242.14°
Saturation (HSL)93.33%
Lightness94.12%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E3 · G E2 · B FE

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