Colour

#EBEEFB

#EBEEFB
Blue
Light
Nearest: Lavender

#EBEEFB is a blue with RGB values 235, 238, 251 and HSL 229°, 67%, 95%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#EBEEFB#EBEEFB

HEX#EBEEFB

RGBrgb(235, 238, 251)

RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.9333, 0.9843

RGB percentages92.2%, 93.3%, 98.4%

HSLhsl(228.7, 66.7%, 95.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(228.7, 6.4%, 98.4%)

CMYK6.4%, 5.2%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,462,139

CSS custom property--colour: #EBEEFB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.85776WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness238.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.16:1

Contrast with white1.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black18.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#EEEEEE

Inverted#141104

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EBEFFCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#EAEEFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Tritanopia#E8F0F2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.16:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text18.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 4.5 Alice blue · ΔE 4.7 Ghost white · ΔE 4.8 White smoke · ΔE 7.1 Lavender blush · ΔE 7.7 Snow · ΔE 8.4

Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 4.52, a close match

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FBF8EB

Analogous#EBF6FB, #F0EBFB

Triadic#FBEBEE, #EEFBEB

Split complementary#FBF0EB, #F6FBEB

Tetradic#FBEBF6, #FBF8EB, #EBFBF0

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%#C0CAF2

Darker −20%#96A6EA

Darker −30%#6C82E1

Darker −40%#415ED9

More saturated +25%#E8ECFE

Less saturated −25%#EEF0F8

Channel breakdown

R235

G238

B251

Red235 (92.2%)

Green238 (93.3%)

Blue251 (98.4%)

Hue228.75°

Saturation (HSL)66.67%

Lightness95.29%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR EB · G EE · B FB

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

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