Colour

#E6F2FA

#E6F2FA
Blue
Light
Nearest: Alice blue

#E6F2FA is a blue with RGB values 230, 242, 250 and HSL 204°, 67%, 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

#E6F2FA#E6F2FA

HEX#E6F2FA

RGBrgb(230, 242, 250)

RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.949, 0.9804

RGB percentages90.2%, 94.9%, 98%

HSLhsl(204, 66.7%, 94.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(204, 8%, 98%)

CMYK8%, 3.2%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,135,482

CSS custom property--colour: #E6F2FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.87229WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness239.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.45:1

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

Contrast with black18.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F0F0F0

Inverted#190D05

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EFF1FAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original

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

Tritanopia#E1F4F4no 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 text18.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Alice blue · ΔE 2.8 Ghost white · ΔE 5.1 Azure · ΔE 5.9 White smoke · ΔE 6 White · ΔE 7.7 Mint cream · ΔE 8

Nearest named CSS colourAlice blue (#F0F8FF)ΔE 2.76, a close match

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FAEEE6

Analogous#E6FAF8, #E6E8FA

Triadic#FAE6F2, #F2FAE6

Split complementary#FAE6E8, #FAF8E6

Tetradic#F8E6FA, #FAEEE6, #E8FAE6

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%#BBDCF1

Darker −20%#91C6E9

Darker −30%#67B0E0

Darker −40%#3C9AD8

More saturated +25%#E2F3FE

Less saturated −25%#EAF1F6

Channel breakdown

R230

G242

B250

Red230 (90.2%)

Green242 (94.9%)

Blue250 (98%)

Hue204°

Saturation (HSL)66.67%

Lightness94.12%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR E6 · G F2 · B FA

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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