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Recognised as Colour

#EDEDFA

  • #EDEDFA
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#EDEDFA is a blue with RGB values 237, 237, 250 and HSL 240°, 57%, 95%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#EDEDFA#EDEDFA
HEX#EDEDFA
RGBrgb(237, 237, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.9294, 0.9804
RGB percentages92.9%, 92.9%, 98%
HSLhsl(240, 56.5%, 95.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(240, 5.2%, 98%)
CMYK5.2%, 5.2%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,592,954
CSS custom property--colour: #EDEDFA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.85475WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness238.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.1:1
Contrast with white1.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EEEEEE
Inverted#121205

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EAEEFBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#EAEEFAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original
Tritanopia#EBEFF1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.9 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 text18.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 4.3Ghost white · ΔE 4.8Alice blue · ΔE 5.2Lavender blush · ΔE 7White smoke · ΔE 7.1Snow · ΔE 8.3
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 4.3, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FAFAED
Analogous#EDF3FA, #F3EDFA
Triadic#FAEDED, #EDFAED
Split complementary#FAF3ED, #F3FAED
Tetradic#FAEDF3, #FAFAED, #EDFAF3

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%#C5C5EF
Darker −20%#9D9DE4
Darker −30%#7575D9
Darker −40%#4D4DCE
More saturated +25%#EAEAFD
Less saturated −25%#F0F0F7

Channel breakdown

R237
G237
B250
Red237 (92.9%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue240°
Saturation (HSL)56.52%
Lightness95.49%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR ED · G ED · B FA

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