Colour

#E9FAFD

#E9FAFD
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Azure

#E9FAFD is a cyan with RGB values 233, 250, 253 and HSL 189°, 83%, 95%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Azure.

Colour values

#E9FAFD#E9FAFD

HEX#E9FAFD

RGBrgb(233, 250, 253)

RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.9804, 0.9922

RGB percentages91.4%, 98%, 99.2%

HSLhsl(189, 83.3%, 95.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(189, 7.9%, 99.2%)

CMYK7.9%, 1.2%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,334,141

CSS custom property--colour: #E9FAFD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.92787WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness245.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.56:1

Contrast with white1.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black19.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F7F7F7

Inverted#160502

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F7F8FDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#F3F6FDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.3 from the original

Tritanopia#E4FCFBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.07:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text19.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Azure · ΔE 2.4 Alice blue · ΔE 3.7 Light cyan · ΔE 5 Mint cream · ΔE 5.1 White smoke · ΔE 6 Ghost white · ΔE 6.3

Nearest named CSS colourAzure (#F0FFFF)ΔE 2.44, a close match

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FDECE9

Analogous#E9FDF6, #E9F0FD

Triadic#FDE9FA, #FAFDE9

Split complementary#FDE9F0, #FDF6E9

Tetradic#F6E9FD, #FDECE9, #F0FDE9

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%#BAEFF9

Darker −20%#8BE5F4

Darker −30%#5DDAF0

Darker −40%#2ECFEC

More saturated +25%#E7FBFF

Less saturated −25%#ECF8FA

Channel breakdown

R233

G250

B253

Red233 (91.4%)

Green250 (98%)

Blue253 (99.2%)

Hue189°

Saturation (HSL)83.33%

Lightness95.29%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR E9 · G FA · B FD

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