Colour

#EBEEFF

#EBEEFF
Blue
Light
Nearest: Lavender

#EBEEFF is a blue with RGB values 235, 238, 255 and HSL 231°, 100%, 96%. 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

#EBEEFF#EBEEFF

HEX#EBEEFF

RGBrgb(235, 238, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.9333, 1

RGB percentages92.2%, 93.3%, 100%

HSLhsl(231, 100%, 96.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(231, 7.8%, 100%)

CMYK7.8%, 6.7%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,462,143

CSS custom property--colour: #EBEEFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.86031WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness239.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.21:1

Contrast with white1.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black18.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#EFEFEF

Inverted#141100

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EAEFFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#E9EEFFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original

Tritanopia#E7F1F3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.15:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text18.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 3.2 Alice blue · ΔE 6.2 Ghost white · ΔE 6.3 Lavender blush · ΔE 8.9 White smoke · ΔE 9.1 Snow · ΔE 10.1

Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 3.16, a close match

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FFFCEB

Analogous#EBF8FF, #F2EBFF

Triadic#FFEBEE, #EEFFEB

Split complementary#FFF2EB, #F8FFEB

Tetradic#FFEBF8, #FFFCEB, #EBFFF2

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%#B8C3FF

Darker −20%#8597FF

Darker −30%#526CFF

Darker −40%#1F41FF

More saturated +25%#EBEEFF

Less saturated −25%#EDF0FC

Channel breakdown

R235

G238

B255

Red235 (92.2%)

Green238 (93.3%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue231°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness96.08%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR EB · G EE · B FF

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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