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Recognised as Colour

#E4E8FD

  • #E4E8FD
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#E4E8FD is a blue with RGB values 228, 232, 253 and HSL 230°, 86%, 94%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#E4E8FD#E4E8FD
HEX#E4E8FD
RGBrgb(228, 232, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.9098, 0.9922
RGB percentages89.4%, 91%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(230.4, 86.2%, 94.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(230.4, 9.9%, 99.2%)
CMYK9.9%, 8.3%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,001,853
CSS custom property--colour: #E4E8FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.81299WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness233.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.26:1
Contrast with white1.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E9E9E9
Inverted#1B1702

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E3EAFEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#E1E8FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Tritanopia#DFECEFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.22:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 1.5Alice blue · ΔE 8.9Ghost white · ΔE 9.2Lavender blush · ΔE 11.2White smoke · ΔE 11.7Gainsboro · ΔE 11.8
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 1.5, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FDF9E4
Analogous#E4F4FD, #EDE4FD
Triadic#FDE4E8, #E8FDE4
Split complementary#FDEDE4, #F4FDE4
Tetradic#FDE4F4, #FDF9E4, #E4FDED

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%#B5C0F9
Darker −20%#8597F6
Darker −30%#566FF2
Darker −40%#2646EF
More saturated +25%#E2E7FF
Less saturated −25%#E8EAF9

Channel breakdown

R228
G232
B253
Red228 (89.4%)
Green232 (91%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue230.4°
Saturation (HSL)86.21%
Lightness94.31%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E4 · G E8 · B FD

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