Colour

#E7E4FF

#E7E4FF
Blue
Light
Nearest: Lavender

#E7E4FF is a blue with RGB values 231, 228, 255 and HSL 247°, 100%, 95%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#E7E4FF#E7E4FF

HEX#E7E4FF

RGBrgb(231, 228, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.8941, 1

RGB percentages90.6%, 89.4%, 100%

HSLhsl(246.7, 100%, 94.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(246.7, 10.6%, 100%)

CMYK9.4%, 10.6%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,197,439

CSS custom property--colour: #E7E4FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.79696WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness232.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.94:1

Contrast with white1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E7E7E7

Inverted#181B00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DEE7FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#DEE6FEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original

Tritanopia#E3E8EDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.24:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 3.8 Ghost white · ΔE 12.2 Alice blue · ΔE 12.5 Lavender blush · ΔE 12.9 Thistle · ΔE 14 Gainsboro · ΔE 14.5

Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 3.82, a close match

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FCFFE4

Analogous#E4EFFF, #F4E4FF

Triadic#FFE7E4, #E4FFE7

Split complementary#FFF4E4, #EFFFE4

Tetradic#FFE4EF, #FCFFE4, #E4FFF4

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%#BAB1FF

Darker −20%#8C7EFF

Darker −30%#5F4BFF

Darker −40%#3218FF

More saturated +25%#E7E4FF

Less saturated −25%#EAE7FC

Channel breakdown

R231

G228

B255

Red231 (90.6%)

Green228 (89.4%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue246.67°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness94.71%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR E7 · G E4 · B FF

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

#E7E4FF

Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

Keep nerding

Harmonies

Lighter and darker

Similar named colours

Nerdulate something else