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Recognised as Colour

#E4E2FC

  • #E4E2FC
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#E4E2FC is a blue with RGB values 228, 226, 252 and HSL 245°, 81%, 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

#E4E2FC#E4E2FC
HEX#E4E2FC
RGBrgb(228, 226, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.8863, 0.9882
RGB percentages89.4%, 88.6%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(244.6, 81.3%, 93.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(244.6, 10.3%, 98.8%)
CMYK9.5%, 10.3%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,000,316
CSS custom property--colour: #E4E2FC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77915WCAG 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#1B1D03

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DCE5FDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#DCE4FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.8 from the original
Tritanopia#E0E6EAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.8 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 3.4Ghost white · ΔE 12.2Alice blue · ΔE 12.4Lavender blush · ΔE 12.9Thistle · ΔE 13.5Gainsboro · ΔE 13.8
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 3.42, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FAFCE2
Analogous#E2EDFC, #F1E2FC
Triadic#FCE4E2, #E2FCE4
Split complementary#FCF1E2, #EDFCE2
Tetradic#FCE2ED, #FAFCE2, #E2FCF1

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%#B9B4F7
Darker −20%#8E86F2
Darker −30%#6357EE
Darker −40%#3829E9
More saturated +25%#E1DFFF
Less saturated −25%#E7E6F8

Channel breakdown

R228
G226
B252
Red228 (89.4%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue244.62°
Saturation (HSL)81.25%
Lightness93.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E4 · G E2 · B FC

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