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Colour

#EBECF7

  • #EBECF7
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Ghost white

#EBECF7 is a blue with RGB values 235, 236, 247 and HSL 235°, 43%, 95%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Ghost white.

Colour values

#EBECF7#EBECF7
HEX#EBECF7
RGBrgb(235, 236, 247)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.9255, 0.9686
RGB percentages92.2%, 92.5%, 96.9%
HSLhsl(235, 42.9%, 94.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(235, 4.9%, 96.9%)
CMYK4.9%, 4.5%, 0%, 3.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,461,623
CSS custom property--colour: #EBECF7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.84368WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness237 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.87:1
Contrast with white1.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EDEDED
Inverted#141308

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EAEDF8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#E9ECF7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original
Tritanopia#E9EEEFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.17:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Ghost white · ΔE 4.7Alice blue · ΔE 4.8Lavender · ΔE 5White smoke · ΔE 6.4Lavender blush · ΔE 6.9Snow · ΔE 7.8
Nearest named CSS colourGhost white (#F8F8FF)ΔE 4.66, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F7F6EB
Analogous#EBF2F7, #F0EBF7
Triadic#F7EBEC, #ECF7EB
Split complementary#F7F0EB, #F2F7EB
Tetradic#F7EBF2, #F7F6EB, #EBF7F0

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%#C7C9E8
Darker −20%#A2A7DA
Darker −30%#7E84CB
Darker −40%#5962BD
More saturated +25%#E7E9FB
Less saturated −25%#EEEFF3

Channel breakdown

R235
G236
B247
Red235 (92.2%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue247 (96.9%)
Hue235°
Saturation (HSL)42.86%
Lightness94.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR EB · G EC · B F7

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