Colour

#EAEEFC

#EAEEFC
Blue
Light
Nearest: Lavender

#EAEEFC is a blue with RGB values 234, 238, 252 and HSL 227°, 75%, 95%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#EAEEFC#EAEEFC

HEX#EAEEFC

RGBrgb(234, 238, 252)

RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.9333, 0.9882

RGB percentages91.8%, 93.3%, 98.8%

HSLhsl(226.7, 75%, 95.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(226.7, 7.1%, 98.8%)

CMYK7.1%, 5.6%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,396,604

CSS custom property--colour: #EAEEFC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.8567WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness238.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.13:1

Contrast with white1.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black18.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#EEEEEE

Inverted#151103

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EAEFFDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#E9EEFCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.3 from the original

Tritanopia#E6F0F2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.16:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text18.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 4.2 Alice blue · ΔE 4.9 Ghost white · ΔE 5.3 White smoke · ΔE 7.7 Lavender blush · ΔE 8.3 Snow · ΔE 9

Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 4.19, a close match

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FCF8EA

Analogous#EAF7FC, #EFEAFC

Triadic#FCEAEE, #EEFCEA

Split complementary#FCEFEA, #F7FCEA

Tetradic#FCEAF7, #FCF8EA, #EAFCEF

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%#BDCAF6

Darker −20%#91A6EF

Darker −30%#6482E9

Darker −40%#375EE3

More saturated +25%#E7ECFF

Less saturated −25%#EDF0F9

Channel breakdown

R234

G238

B252

Red234 (91.8%)

Green238 (93.3%)

Blue252 (98.8%)

Hue226.67°

Saturation (HSL)75%

Lightness95.29%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR EA · G EE · B FC

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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