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Recognised as Colour

#E8EBF7

  • #E8EBF7
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#E8EBF7 is a blue with RGB values 232, 235, 247 and HSL 228°, 48%, 94%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#E8EBF7#E8EBF7
HEX#E8EBF7
RGBrgb(232, 235, 247)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.9216, 0.9686
RGB percentages91%, 92.2%, 96.9%
HSLhsl(228, 48.4%, 93.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(228, 6.1%, 96.9%)
CMYK6.1%, 4.9%, 0%, 3.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,264,759
CSS custom property--colour: #E8EBF7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.83288WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness235.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.66:1
Contrast with white1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EBEBEB
Inverted#171408

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E8ECF8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#E7EBF7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Tritanopia#E5EDEFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 4.5Alice blue · ΔE 5.1Ghost white · ΔE 5.4White smoke · ΔE 7.1Lavender blush · ΔE 7.8Gainsboro · ΔE 8.2
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#F7F4E8
Analogous#E8F3F7, #EDE8F7
Triadic#F7E8EB, #EBF7E8
Split complementary#F7EDE8, #F3F7E8
Tetradic#F7E8F3, #F7F4E8, #E8F7ED

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%#C2CAEA
Darker −20%#9CA9DD
Darker −30%#7688D0
Darker −40%#5167C2
More saturated +25%#E4E9FB
Less saturated −25%#ECEDF3

Channel breakdown

R232
G235
B247
Red232 (91%)
Green235 (92.2%)
Blue247 (96.9%)
Hue228°
Saturation (HSL)48.39%
Lightness93.92%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E8 · G EB · B F7

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