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Recognised as Colour

#E4EEFE

  • #E4EEFE
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#E4EEFE is a blue with RGB values 228, 238, 254 and HSL 217°, 93%, 95%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#E4EEFE#E4EEFE
HEX#E4EEFE
RGBrgb(228, 238, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.9333, 0.9961
RGB percentages89.4%, 93.3%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(216.9, 92.9%, 94.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(216.9, 10.2%, 99.6%)
CMYK10.2%, 6.3%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,003,390
CSS custom property--colour: #E4EEFE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.84799WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness237 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.96:1
Contrast with white1.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EDEDED
Inverted#1B1101

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E9EFFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#E6ECFEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Tritanopia#DEF1F3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8 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 text17.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 4.5Alice blue · ΔE 5.8Ghost white · ΔE 6.9White smoke · ΔE 9.3Azure · ΔE 9.9Lavender blush · ΔE 10.5
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 4.52, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FEF4E4
Analogous#E4FBFE, #E7E4FE
Triadic#FEE4EE, #EEFEE4
Split complementary#FEE7E4, #FBFEE4
Tetradic#FEE4FB, #FEF4E4, #E4FEE7

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%#B3CFFC
Darker −20%#82B0FA
Darker −30%#5091F9
Darker −40%#1F72F7
More saturated +25%#E3EEFF
Less saturated −25%#E7EFFA

Channel breakdown

R228
G238
B254
Red228 (89.4%)
Green238 (93.3%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue216.92°
Saturation (HSL)92.86%
Lightness94.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E4 · G EE · B FE

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