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Recognised as Colour

#E8F2FE

  • #E8F2FE
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Alice blue

#E8F2FE is a blue with RGB values 232, 242, 254 and HSL 213°, 92%, 95%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Alice blue.

Colour values

#E8F2FE#E8F2FE
HEX#E8F2FE
RGBrgb(232, 242, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.949, 0.9961
RGB percentages91%, 94.9%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(212.7, 91.7%, 95.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(212.7, 8.7%, 99.6%)
CMYK8.7%, 4.7%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,266,558
CSS custom property--colour: #E8F2FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.87816WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness240.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.56:1
Contrast with white1.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F1F1F1
Inverted#170D01

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EEF2FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#EBF0FEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original
Tritanopia#E3F5F6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.13:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Alice blue · ΔE 3.4Ghost white · ΔE 5Lavender · ΔE 6.4White smoke · ΔE 7.1Azure · ΔE 7.5White · ΔE 8.5
Nearest named CSS colourAlice blue (#F0F8FF)ΔE 3.38, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FEF4E8
Analogous#E8FDFE, #E9E8FE
Triadic#FEE8F2, #F2FEE8
Split complementary#FEE9E8, #FDFEE8
Tetradic#FEE8FD, #FEF4E8, #E8FEE9

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%#B7D6FC
Darker −20%#86BBFA
Darker −30%#559FF8
Darker −40%#2583F5
More saturated +25%#E7F2FF
Less saturated −25%#EBF2FB

Channel breakdown

R232
G242
B254
Red232 (91%)
Green242 (94.9%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue212.73°
Saturation (HSL)91.67%
Lightness95.29%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E8 · G F2 · B FE

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