Colour

#EBF0FD

#EBF0FD
Blue
Light
Nearest: Alice blue

#EBF0FD is a blue with RGB values 235, 240, 253 and HSL 223°, 82%, 96%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Alice blue.

Colour values

#EBF0FD#EBF0FD

HEX#EBF0FD

RGBrgb(235, 240, 253)

RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.9412, 0.9922

RGB percentages92.2%, 94.1%, 99.2%

HSLhsl(223.3, 81.8%, 95.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(223.3, 7.1%, 99.2%)

CMYK7.1%, 5.1%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,462,653

CSS custom property--colour: #EBF0FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.87074WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness240 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.41:1

Contrast with white1.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black18.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F0F0F0

Inverted#140F02

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#ECF1FEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.3 from the original

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

Tritanopia#E7F2F4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.14:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text18.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Alice blue · ΔE 4.1 Ghost white · ΔE 4.6 Lavender · ΔE 5.1 White smoke · ΔE 7.1 Lavender blush · ΔE 8.2 Snow · ΔE 8.4

Nearest named CSS colourAlice blue (#F0F8FF)ΔE 4.09, a close match

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FDF8EB

Analogous#EBF9FD, #EFEBFD

Triadic#FDEBF0, #F0FDEB

Split complementary#FDEFEB, #F9FDEB

Tetradic#FDEBF9, #FDF8EB, #EBFDEF

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%#BDCDF8

Darker −20%#8EAAF4

Darker −30%#6088EF

Darker −40%#3265EA

More saturated +25%#E9EFFF

Less saturated −25%#EEF1FA

Channel breakdown

R235

G240

B253

Red235 (92.2%)

Green240 (94.1%)

Blue253 (99.2%)

Hue223.33°

Saturation (HSL)81.82%

Lightness95.69%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR EB · G F0 · B FD

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Colour values

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