Colour

#E5F2FB

#E5F2FB
Blue
Light
Nearest: Alice blue

#E5F2FB is a blue with RGB values 229, 242, 251 and HSL 205°, 73%, 94%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Alice blue.

Colour values

#E5F2FB#E5F2FB

HEX#E5F2FB

RGBrgb(229, 242, 251)

RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.949, 0.9843

RGB percentages89.8%, 94.9%, 98.4%

HSLhsl(204.5, 73.3%, 94.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(204.5, 8.8%, 98.4%)

CMYK8.8%, 3.6%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,069,947

CSS custom property--colour: #E5F2FB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.87127WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness239.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.43:1

Contrast with white1.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black18.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F0F0F0

Inverted#1A0D04

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EEF1FCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#EBEFFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original

Tritanopia#E0F4F5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.14:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text18.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Alice blue · ΔE 3.1 Ghost white · ΔE 5.4 Azure · ΔE 6.3 White smoke · ΔE 6.6 Lavender · ΔE 8 White · ΔE 8.2

Nearest named CSS colourAlice blue (#F0F8FF)ΔE 3.1, a close match

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#FBEEE5

Analogous#E5FBF9, #E5E7FB

Triadic#FBE5F2, #F2FBE5

Split complementary#FBE5E7, #FBF9E5

Tetradic#F9E5FB, #FBEEE5, #E7FBE5

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%#B9DCF4

Darker −20%#8DC6ED

Darker −30%#60B0E7

Darker −40%#349AE0

More saturated +25%#E1F3FF

Less saturated −25%#E9F1F7

Channel breakdown

R229

G242

B251

Red229 (89.8%)

Green242 (94.9%)

Blue251 (98.4%)

Hue204.55°

Saturation (HSL)73.33%

Lightness94.12%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR E5 · G F2 · B FB

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Colour values

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