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Colour

#E5EBF6

  • #E5EBF6
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Alice blue

#E5EBF6 is a blue with RGB values 229, 235, 246 and HSL 219°, 49%, 93%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Alice blue.

Colour values

#E5EBF6#E5EBF6
HEX#E5EBF6
RGBrgb(229, 235, 246)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.9216, 0.9647
RGB percentages89.8%, 92.2%, 96.5%
HSLhsl(218.8, 48.6%, 93.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(218.8, 6.9%, 96.5%)
CMYK6.9%, 4.5%, 0%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,068,150
CSS custom property--colour: #E5EBF6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.82728WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness234.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.55:1
Contrast with white1.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EBEBEB
Inverted#1A1409

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E8EBF7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#E6EAF6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Tritanopia#E1EDEEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Alice blue · ΔE 4.8Lavender · ΔE 5.3Ghost white · ΔE 5.7White smoke · ΔE 7Gainsboro · ΔE 7.9Lavender blush · ΔE 8.6
Nearest named CSS colourAlice blue (#F0F8FF)ΔE 4.83, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F6F0E5
Analogous#E5F3F6, #E8E5F6
Triadic#F6E5EB, #EBF6E5
Split complementary#F6E8E5, #F3F6E5
Tetradic#F6E5F3, #F6F0E5, #E5F6E8

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%#BFCEE9
Darker −20%#99B1DC
Darker −30%#7394CF
Darker −40%#4D76C2
More saturated +25%#E1EAFA
Less saturated −25%#E9ECF2

Channel breakdown

R229
G235
B246
Red229 (89.8%)
Green235 (92.2%)
Blue246 (96.5%)
Hue218.82°
Saturation (HSL)48.57%
Lightness93.14%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E5 · G EB · B F6

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