Colour

#F0EFF6

#F0EFF6
Blue
Light
Nearest: Ghost white

#F0EFF6 is a blue with RGB values 240, 239, 246 and HSL 249°, 28%, 95%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Ghost white.

Colour values

#F0EFF6#F0EFF6

HEX#F0EFF6

RGBrgb(240, 239, 246)

RGB (0–1)0.9412, 0.9373, 0.9647

RGB percentages94.1%, 93.7%, 96.5%

HSLhsl(248.6, 28%, 95.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(248.6, 2.8%, 96.5%)

CMYK2.4%, 2.8%, 0%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,790,070

CSS custom property--colour: #F0EFF6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.86912WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness240.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.38:1

Contrast with white1.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black18.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F0F0F0

Inverted#0F1009

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EEF0F6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#EEF0F6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Tritanopia#EFF0F1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.14:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text18.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Ghost white · ΔE 3.1 Alice blue · ΔE 4 White smoke · ΔE 4.1 Lavender blush · ΔE 5.2 Snow · ΔE 5.5 White · ΔE 6.4

Nearest named CSS colourGhost white (#F8F8FF)ΔE 3.08, a close match

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#F5F6EF

Analogous#EFF2F6, #F4EFF6

Triadic#F6F0EF, #EFF6F0

Split complementary#F6F4EF, #F2F6EF

Tetradic#F6EFF2, #F5F6EF, #EFF6F4

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%#D1CEE4

Darker −20%#B3AED1

Darker −30%#948DBF

Darker −40%#766CAD

More saturated +25%#EEECF9

Less saturated −25%#F2F2F3

Channel breakdown

R240

G239

B246

Red240 (94.1%)

Green239 (93.7%)

Blue246 (96.5%)

Hue248.57°

Saturation (HSL)28%

Lightness95.1%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR F0 · G EF · B F6

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

#F0EFF6

Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

Keep nerding

Harmonies

Lighter and darker

Similar named colours

Nerdulate something else