#f2effd

Color #f2effd

A vivid, highly saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Lavender #e6e6fa · ΔE 4.6 Nearest Tailwind class violet-50 #f5f3ff · ΔE 1.3

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Conversions

HEX

#f2effd

RGB

rgb(242, 239, 253)

HSL

hsl(252.9, 77.8%, 96.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(252.9, 5.5%, 99.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.3%, 5.5%, 0%, 0.8%)

LAB

lab(95.04, 3.52, -6.37)

LCH

lch(95.04, 7.28, 298.92)

OKLCH

oklch(95.9%, 0.0189, 295.75)

HWB

hwb(252.9, 93.7%, 0.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#fafdef

Analogous

#eff3fd

#f2effd

#f9effd

Triadic

#f2effd

#fdf2ef

#effdf2

Split-complementary

#f2effd

#fdf9ef

#f3fdef

Tetradic

#f2effd

#fdeffa

#fafdef

#effdf2

Square

#f2effd

#fdeff3

#fafdef

#effdf9

Shades

Color #f2effd mixed toward black.

#b7a6f4

#7c5deb

#441bdb

#2e1292

#170949

Tints

Color #f2effd mixed toward white.

#f4f2fd

#f6f4fe

#f9f7fe

#fbfafe

#fdfcff

Tones

Color #f2effd mixed toward gray.

#f3f0fc

#f3f1fb

#f4f3fa

#f5f4f8

#f5f5f7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.13:1

Aa Black text on this color

18.54:1

Black text reads better on this background (18.54:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#f1f1fa · ΔE 2.8

Deuteranopia

#f1f1f9 · ΔE 3.2

Tritanopia

#f2f7f6 · ΔE 8.9

Achromatopsia

#f1f1f1 · ΔE 7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #f2effd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#f2effd]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#f2effd (#f2effd) is rgb(242, 239, 253) in RGB.

No, #f2effd is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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