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Recognised as Colour

#EBE8F7

  • #EBE8F7
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#EBE8F7 is a blue with RGB values 235, 232, 247 and HSL 252°, 48%, 94%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#EBE8F7#EBE8F7
HEX#EBE8F7
RGBrgb(235, 232, 247)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.9098, 0.9686
RGB percentages92.2%, 91%, 96.9%
HSLhsl(252, 48.4%, 93.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(252, 6.1%, 96.9%)
CMYK4.9%, 6.1%, 0%, 3.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,460,599
CSS custom property--colour: #EBE8F7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.82091WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness234.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.42:1
Contrast with white1.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EAEAEA
Inverted#141708

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E5EAF8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#E6EAF7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original
Tritanopia#E9EAEDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 2.9Ghost white · ΔE 6.7Alice blue · ΔE 7.3Lavender blush · ΔE 7.5White smoke · ΔE 8.8Gainsboro · ΔE 9.2
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 2.88, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F4F7E8
Analogous#E8EDF7, #F3E8F7
Triadic#F7EBE8, #E8F7EB
Split complementary#F7F3E8, #EDF7E8
Tetradic#F7E8ED, #F4F7E8, #E8F7F3

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%#CAC2EA
Darker −20%#A99CDD
Darker −30%#8876D0
Darker −40%#6751C2
More saturated +25%#E9E4FB
Less saturated −25%#EDECF3

Channel breakdown

R235
G232
B247
Red235 (92.2%)
Green232 (91%)
Blue247 (96.9%)
Hue252°
Saturation (HSL)48.39%
Lightness93.92%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR EB · G E8 · B F7

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