Colour

#EBEFF6

#EBEFF6
Blue
Light
Nearest: Alice blue

#EBEFF6 is a blue with RGB values 235, 239, 246 and HSL 218°, 38%, 94%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Alice blue.

Colour values

#EBEFF6#EBEFF6

HEX#EBEFF6

RGBrgb(235, 239, 246)

RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.9373, 0.9647

RGB percentages92.2%, 93.7%, 96.5%

HSLhsl(218.2, 37.9%, 94.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(218.2, 4.5%, 96.5%)

CMYK4.5%, 2.8%, 0%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,462,390

CSS custom property--colour: #EBEFF6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.86049WCAG 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 18.21:1

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

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

Greyscale equivalent#EFEFEF

Inverted#141009

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EDEFF6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#ECEEF6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Tritanopia#E9F0F1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.3 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

Alice blue · ΔE 3.2 Ghost white · ΔE 3.7 White smoke · ΔE 4.4 Snow · ΔE 6.4 White · ΔE 6.8 Lavender blush · ΔE 7

Nearest named CSS colourAlice blue (#F0F8FF)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#F6F2EB

Analogous#EBF5F6, #ECEBF6

Triadic#F6EBEF, #EFF6EB

Split complementary#F6ECEB, #F5F6EB

Tetradic#F6EBF5, #F6F2EB, #EBF6EC

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%#C8D3E6

Darker −20%#A5B7D6

Darker −30%#819BC7

Darker −40%#5E7EB7

More saturated +25%#E7EEFA

Less saturated −25%#EFF0F2

Channel breakdown

R235

G239

B246

Red235 (92.2%)

Green239 (93.7%)

Blue246 (96.5%)

Hue218.18°

Saturation (HSL)37.93%

Lightness94.31%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR EB · G EF · B F6

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Colour values

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