Colour

#EEF3F9

#EEF3F9
Blue
Light
Nearest: Alice blue

#EEF3F9 is a blue with RGB values 238, 243, 249 and HSL 213°, 48%, 95%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Alice blue.

Colour values

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HEX#EEF3F9

RGBrgb(238, 243, 249)

RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.9529, 0.9765

RGB percentages93.3%, 95.3%, 97.6%

HSLhsl(212.7, 47.8%, 95.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(212.7, 4.4%, 97.6%)

CMYK4.4%, 2.4%, 0%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,660,025

CSS custom property--colour: #EEF3F9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.89118WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness242.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.82:1

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

Contrast with black18.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F2F2F2

Inverted#110C06

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F1F3F9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#F0F2F9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Tritanopia#ECF4F5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.8 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 text18.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Alice blue · ΔE 1.9 Ghost white · ΔE 2.8 White smoke · ΔE 3.6 Snow · ΔE 5.5 White · ΔE 5.6 Azure · ΔE 5.7

Nearest named CSS colourAlice blue (#F0F8FF)ΔE 1.91, below the just-noticeable difference

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#F9F4EE

Analogous#EEF9F9, #EFEEF9

Triadic#F9EEF3, #F3F9EE

Split complementary#F9EFEE, #F8F9EE

Tetradic#F9EEF9, #F9F4EE, #EEF9EF

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%#C8D8EC

Darker −20%#A3BEDE

Darker −30%#7DA3D1

Darker −40%#5789C4

More saturated +25%#EBF3FC

Less saturated −25%#F1F3F6

Channel breakdown

R238

G243

B249

Red238 (93.3%)

Green243 (95.3%)

Blue249 (97.6%)

Hue212.73°

Saturation (HSL)47.83%

Lightness95.49%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR EE · G F3 · B F9

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