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Recognised as Colour

#EEECF7

  • #EEECF7
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Ghost white

#EEECF7 is a blue with RGB values 238, 236, 247 and HSL 251°, 41%, 95%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Ghost white.

Colour values

#EEECF7#EEECF7
HEX#EEECF7
RGBrgb(238, 236, 247)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.9255, 0.9686
RGB percentages93.3%, 92.5%, 96.9%
HSLhsl(250.9, 40.7%, 94.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(250.9, 4.5%, 96.9%)
CMYK3.6%, 4.5%, 0%, 3.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,658,231
CSS custom property--colour: #EEECF7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.84883WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness237.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.98:1
Contrast with white1.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EDEDED
Inverted#111308

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EAEDF8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#EAEDF7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Tritanopia#ECEEEFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.17:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Ghost white · ΔE 4.5Lavender · ΔE 5.1Alice blue · ΔE 5.3Lavender blush · ΔE 6White smoke · ΔE 6.3Snow · ΔE 7.5
Nearest named CSS colourGhost white (#F8F8FF)ΔE 4.51, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F5F7EC
Analogous#ECF0F7, #F4ECF7
Triadic#F7EEEC, #ECF7EE
Split complementary#F7F3EC, #F0F7EC
Tetradic#F7ECF0, #F5F7EC, #ECF7F3

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%#CEC8E8
Darker −20%#AEA4D9
Darker −30%#8E80CA
Darker −40%#6E5CBB
More saturated +25%#ECE9FA
Less saturated −25%#F0EFF4

Channel breakdown

R238
G236
B247
Red238 (93.3%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue247 (96.9%)
Hue250.91°
Saturation (HSL)40.74%
Lightness94.71%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR EE · G EC · B F7

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