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Recognised as Colour

#EBE9FF

  • #EBE9FF
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#EBE9FF is a blue with RGB values 235, 233, 255 and HSL 245°, 100%, 96%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#EBE9FF#EBE9FF
HEX#EBE9FF
RGBrgb(235, 233, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.9137, 1
RGB percentages92.2%, 91.4%, 100%
HSLhsl(245.5, 100%, 95.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(245.5, 8.6%, 100%)
CMYK7.8%, 8.6%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,460,863
CSS custom property--colour: #EBE9FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.8316WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness236.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.63:1
Contrast with white1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EBEBEB
Inverted#141600

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E4ECFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#E4EBFEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original
Tritanopia#E7ECF0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 1.8Ghost white · ΔE 9.1Alice blue · ΔE 9.5Lavender blush · ΔE 10.3White smoke · ΔE 11.9Gainsboro · ΔE 12.6
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 1.76, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FDFFE9
Analogous#E9F2FF, #F6E9FF
Triadic#FFEBE9, #E9FFEB
Split complementary#FFF6E9, #F2FFE9
Tetradic#FFE9F2, #FDFFE9, #E9FFF6

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%#BDB6FF
Darker −20%#8E83FF
Darker −30%#6050FF
Darker −40%#321DFF
More saturated +25%#EBE9FF
Less saturated −25%#EDECFC

Channel breakdown

R235
G233
B255
Red235 (92.2%)
Green233 (91.4%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue245.45°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness95.69%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR EB · G E9 · B FF

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