Recognised as Colour

#EDF2FB

#EDF2FB
Blue
Light
Nearest: Alice blue

#EDF2FB is a blue with RGB values 237, 242, 251 and HSL 219°, 64%, 96%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Alice blue.

Colour values

#EDF2FB#EDF2FB

HEX#EDF2FB

RGBrgb(237, 242, 251)

RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.949, 0.9843

RGB percentages92.9%, 94.9%, 98.4%

HSLhsl(218.6, 63.6%, 95.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(218.6, 5.6%, 98.4%)

CMYK5.6%, 3.6%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,594,235

CSS custom property--colour: #EDF2FB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.88474WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness241.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.69:1

Contrast with white1.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black18.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F2F2F2

Inverted#120D04

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EFF2FBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#EEF1FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Tritanopia#EAF4F5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.12:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text18.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Alice blue · ΔE 2.3 Ghost white · ΔE 3.1 White smoke · ΔE 5 Snow · ΔE 6.6 White · ΔE 6.7 Azure · ΔE 6.8

Nearest named CSS colourAlice blue (#F0F8FF)ΔE 2.35, a close match

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FBF6ED

Analogous#EDF9FB, #EFEDFB

Triadic#FBEDF2, #F2FBED

Split complementary#FBEFED, #F9FBED

Tetradic#FBEDF9, #FBF6ED, #EDFBEF

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%#C3D4F2

Darker −20%#9AB6E8

Darker −30%#7098DF

Darker −40%#4679D6

More saturated +25%#EAF1FE

Less saturated −25%#F0F3F8

Channel breakdown

R237

G242

B251

Red237 (92.9%)

Green242 (94.9%)

Blue251 (98.4%)

Hue218.57°

Saturation (HSL)63.64%

Lightness95.69%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR ED · G F2 · B FB

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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