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Recognised as Colour

#E4EEFC

  • #E4EEFC
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Alice blue

#E4EEFC is a blue with RGB values 228, 238, 252 and HSL 215°, 80%, 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

#E4EEFC#E4EEFC
HEX#E4EEFC
RGBrgb(228, 238, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.9333, 0.9882
RGB percentages89.4%, 93.3%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(215, 80%, 94.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(215, 9.5%, 98.8%)
CMYK9.5%, 5.6%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,003,388
CSS custom property--colour: #E4EEFC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.84671WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness236.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.93:1
Contrast with white1.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EDEDED
Inverted#1B1103

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E9EEFDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#E7ECFCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original
Tritanopia#DFF1F2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.17:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Alice blue · ΔE 5Lavender · ΔE 5.1Ghost white · ΔE 6.4White smoke · ΔE 8.4Azure · ΔE 9.1Gainsboro · ΔE 9.9
Nearest named CSS colourAlice blue (#F0F8FF)ΔE 5.04, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FCF2E4
Analogous#E4FAFC, #E6E4FC
Triadic#FCE4EE, #EEFCE4
Split complementary#FCE6E4, #FAFCE4
Tetradic#FCE4FA, #FCF2E4, #E4FCE6

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%#B6D1F7
Darker −20%#88B4F2
Darker −30%#5A97ED
Darker −40%#2C7AE8
More saturated +25%#E1EDFF
Less saturated −25%#E8EFF8

Channel breakdown

R228
G238
B252
Red228 (89.4%)
Green238 (93.3%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue215°
Saturation (HSL)80%
Lightness94.12%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E4 · G EE · B FC

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