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Recognised as Colour

#EBE6FC

  • #EBE6FC
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#EBE6FC is a blue with RGB values 235, 230, 252 and HSL 254°, 79%, 95%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#EBE6FC#EBE6FC
HEX#EBE6FC
RGBrgb(235, 230, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.902, 0.9882
RGB percentages92.2%, 90.2%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(253.6, 78.6%, 94.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(253.6, 8.7%, 98.8%)
CMYK6.7%, 8.7%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,460,092
CSS custom property--colour: #EBE6FC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.81284WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness234.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.26:1
Contrast with white1.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E9E9E9
Inverted#141903

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E2E9FDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#E2E9FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original
Tritanopia#E8E9EDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.22:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 2.1Ghost white · ΔE 9.7Lavender blush · ΔE 10.2Alice blue · ΔE 10.4White smoke · ΔE 12.3Gainsboro · ΔE 12.4
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 2.07, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F7FCE6
Analogous#E6ECFC, #F6E6FC
Triadic#FCEBE6, #E6FCEB
Split complementary#FCF6E6, #ECFCE6
Tetradic#FCE6EC, #F7FCE6, #E6FCF6

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%#C7B8F7
Darker −20%#A28BF1
Darker −30%#7E5DEC
Darker −40%#5930E6
More saturated +25%#E9E3FF
Less saturated −25%#EDE9F8

Channel breakdown

R235
G230
B252
Red235 (92.2%)
Green230 (90.2%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue253.64°
Saturation (HSL)78.57%
Lightness94.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR EB · G E6 · B FC

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