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Recognised as Colour

#EBECFF

  • #EBECFF
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#EBECFF is a blue with RGB values 235, 236, 255 and HSL 237°, 100%, 96%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#EBECFF#EBECFF
HEX#EBECFF
RGBrgb(235, 236, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.9255, 1
RGB percentages92.2%, 92.5%, 100%
HSLhsl(237, 100%, 96.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(237, 7.8%, 100%)
CMYK7.8%, 7.5%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,461,631
CSS custom property--colour: #EBECFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.84873WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness237.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.97:1
Contrast with white1.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EDEDED
Inverted#141300

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E8EEFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original
Deuteranopia#E7EDFEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original
Tritanopia#E7EFF2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.7 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 text17.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 2.1Ghost white · ΔE 7.4Alice blue · ΔE 7.5Lavender blush · ΔE 9.3White smoke · ΔE 10.2Snow · ΔE 11.1
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 2.11, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFFEEB
Analogous#EBF6FF, #F4EBFF
Triadic#FFEBEC, #ECFFEB
Split complementary#FFF4EB, #F6FFEB
Tetradic#FFEBF6, #FFFEEB, #EBFFF4

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%#B8BCFF
Darker −20%#858BFF
Darker −30%#525BFF
Darker −40%#1F2AFF
More saturated +25%#EBECFF
Less saturated −25%#EDEEFC

Channel breakdown

R235
G236
B255
Red235 (92.2%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue237°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness96.08%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR EB · G EC · B FF

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