Colour

#EBEAFC

#EBEAFC
Blue
Light
Nearest: Lavender

#EBEAFC is a blue with RGB values 235, 234, 252 and HSL 243°, 75%, 95%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#EBEAFC#EBEAFC

HEX#EBEAFC

RGBrgb(235, 234, 252)

RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.9176, 0.9882

RGB percentages92.2%, 91.8%, 98.8%

HSLhsl(243.3, 75%, 95.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(243.3, 7.1%, 98.8%)

CMYK6.7%, 7.1%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,461,116

CSS custom property--colour: #EBEAFC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.83536WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness236.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.71:1

Contrast with white1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#ECECEC

Inverted#141503

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E6ECFDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#E6EBFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original

Tritanopia#E8EDF0no 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 text1.19:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text17.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 1.8 Ghost white · ΔE 7.3 Alice blue · ΔE 7.7 Lavender blush · ΔE 8.7 White smoke · ΔE 9.9 Gainsboro · ΔE 10.8

Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 1.8, below the just-noticeable difference

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FBFCEA

Analogous#EAF2FC, #F4EAFC

Triadic#FCEBEA, #EAFCEB

Split complementary#FCF4EA, #F2FCEA

Tetradic#FCEAF2, #FBFCEA, #EAFCF4

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%#C0BDF6

Darker −20%#9691EF

Darker −30%#6B64E9

Darker −40%#4137E3

More saturated +25%#E8E7FF

Less saturated −25%#EEEDF9

Channel breakdown

R235

G234

B252

Red235 (92.2%)

Green234 (91.8%)

Blue252 (98.8%)

Hue243.33°

Saturation (HSL)75%

Lightness95.29%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR EB · G EA · B FC

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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