Colour

#E8F4FD

#E8F4FD
Blue
Light
Nearest: Alice blue

#E8F4FD is a blue with RGB values 232, 244, 253 and HSL 206°, 84%, 95%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Alice blue.

Colour values

#E8F4FD#E8F4FD

HEX#E8F4FD

RGBrgb(232, 244, 253)

RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.9569, 0.9922

RGB percentages91%, 95.7%, 99.2%

HSLhsl(205.7, 84%, 95.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(205.7, 8.3%, 99.2%)

CMYK8.3%, 3.6%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,267,069

CSS custom property--colour: #E8F4FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.88949WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness241.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.79:1

Contrast with white1.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black18.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F2F2F2

Inverted#170B02

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F0F4FDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#EEF1FDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original

Tritanopia#E3F6F7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.12:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text18.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Alice blue · ΔE 2.3 Ghost white · ΔE 4.8 Azure · ΔE 5.8 White smoke · ΔE 6.2 White · ΔE 7.6 Snow · ΔE 8

Nearest named CSS colourAlice blue (#F0F8FF)ΔE 2.34, a close match

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FDF1E8

Analogous#E8FDFB, #E8EAFD

Triadic#FDE8F4, #F4FDE8

Split complementary#FDE8EA, #FDFBE8

Tetradic#FBE8FD, #FDF1E8, #EAFDE8

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%#B9DEF9

Darker −20%#8AC7F5

Darker −30%#5BB1F1

Darker −40%#2C9AED

More saturated +25%#E6F4FF

Less saturated −25%#EBF4FA

Channel breakdown

R232

G244

B253

Red232 (91%)

Green244 (95.7%)

Blue253 (99.2%)

Hue205.71°

Saturation (HSL)84%

Lightness95.1%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR E8 · G F4 · B FD

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