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Recognised as Colour

#EDEEFC

  • #EDEEFC
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#EDEEFC is a blue with RGB values 237, 238, 252 and HSL 236°, 71%, 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

#EDEEFC#EDEEFC
HEX#EDEEFC
RGBrgb(237, 238, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.9333, 0.9882
RGB percentages92.9%, 93.3%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(236, 71.4%, 95.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(236, 6%, 98.8%)
CMYK6%, 5.6%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,593,212
CSS custom property--colour: #EDEEFC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.86182WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness239.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.24:1
Contrast with white1.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EFEFEF
Inverted#121103

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EBEFFDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original
Deuteranopia#EAEEFCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original
Tritanopia#EAF0F2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.5 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 text18.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 4.1Ghost white · ΔE 5Alice blue · ΔE 5.2Lavender blush · ΔE 7.4White smoke · ΔE 7.5Snow · ΔE 8.6
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 4.08, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FCFBED
Analogous#EDF6FC, #F4EDFC
Triadic#FCEDEE, #EEFCED
Split complementary#FCF4ED, #F6FCED
Tetradic#FCEDF6, #FCFBED, #EDFCF4

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%#C1C5F5
Darker −20%#969BED
Darker −30%#6A72E6
Darker −40%#3E49DF
More saturated +25%#EAECFF
Less saturated −25%#F0F0F9

Channel breakdown

R237
G238
B252
Red237 (92.9%)
Green238 (93.3%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue236°
Saturation (HSL)71.43%
Lightness95.88%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR ED · G EE · B FC

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