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Recognised as Colour

#EAE9FB

  • #EAE9FB
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#EAE9FB is a blue with RGB values 234, 233, 251 and HSL 243°, 69%, 95%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#EAE9FB#EAE9FB
HEX#EAE9FB
RGBrgb(234, 233, 251)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.9137, 0.9843
RGB percentages91.8%, 91.4%, 98.4%
HSLhsl(243.3, 69.2%, 94.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(243.3, 7.2%, 98.4%)
CMYK6.8%, 7.2%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,395,323
CSS custom property--colour: #EAE9FB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.82735WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness235.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.55:1
Contrast with white1.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EBEBEB
Inverted#151604

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E5EBFCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#E5EAFAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original
Tritanopia#E7ECEFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 1.5Ghost white · ΔE 7.5Alice blue · ΔE 7.9Lavender blush · ΔE 8.9White smoke · ΔE 10Gainsboro · ΔE 10.6
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 1.54, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FAFBE9
Analogous#E9F1FB, #F3E9FB
Triadic#FBEAE9, #E9FBEA
Split complementary#FBF3E9, #F1FBE9
Tetradic#FBE9F1, #FAFBE9, #E9FBF3

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%#C1BEF3
Darker −20%#9893EB
Darker −30%#6E68E3
Darker −40%#453CDC
More saturated +25%#E7E6FE
Less saturated −25%#EDECF8

Channel breakdown

R234
G233
B251
Red234 (91.8%)
Green233 (91.4%)
Blue251 (98.4%)
Hue243.33°
Saturation (HSL)69.23%
Lightness94.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR EA · G E9 · B FB

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