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#E4E4FA

#e4e4fa ≈ Lavender

  • blue
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#e4e4fa is a color from the blue family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.41% red, 89.41% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8.8% cyan, 8.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 240°, with 68.75% saturation and 93.73% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 16.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lavender (#e6e6fa), ΔE 0.85.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.7888

Complementary

  1. #e4e4fa
  2. #fafae4

Split complementary

  1. #e4e4fa
  2. #faefe4
  3. #effae4

Analogous

  1. #e4effa
  2. #e4e4fa
  3. #efe4fa

Triadic

  1. #e4e4fa
  2. #fae4e4
  3. #e4fae4

Tetradic

  1. #e4e4fa
  2. #fae4fa
  3. #fafae4
  4. #e4fae4

Square

  1. #e4e4fa
  2. #fae4ef
  3. #fafae4
  4. #e4faef

Monochromatic

  1. #6363e2
  2. #a3a3ee
  3. #e4e4fa
  4. #eeeefc
  5. #eeeefc

Shades

#e4e4fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e4e4fa
  2. #cdcde1
  3. #b6b6c8
  4. #a0a0af
  5. #898996
  6. #72727d
  7. #5b5b64
  8. #44444b
  9. #2e2e32
  10. #171719
  11. #000000

Tints

#e4e4fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e4e4fa
  2. #e7e7fb
  3. #e9e9fb
  4. #ececfc
  5. #efeffc
  6. #f2f2fd
  7. #f4f4fd
  8. #f7f7fe
  9. #fafafe
  10. #fcfcff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e4e4fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e4e4fa
  2. #dadaee
  3. #d0d0e2
  4. #c6c6d5
  5. #bcbcc9
  6. #b2b2bd
  7. #a8a8b1
  8. #9e9ea5
  9. #949498
  10. #8a8a8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e6e6e6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e5e5ee ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dfe6fb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dfe5f9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e0e7eb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e1e5fb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e1e5fa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e1e6f1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e4e4fa {
  color: #e4e4fa;
}
Background
.bg-e4e4fa {
  background-color: #e4e4fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e4e4fa {
  border: 2px solid #e4e4fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e4e4fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 228 228 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 240 69% 94%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e4e4fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e4e4fa, #efe4fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e4e4fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(228 228 250 / 0.35);
}

#e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 0.85 #f8f4ff Magnolia ΔE 5.58 #f8f8ff Ghost White ΔE 7.35 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 7.37 #fff0f5 Lavender Blush ΔE 9.04 #f0f8ff Alice Blue ΔE 9.16 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 9.84 #1b1b05 Inverted #e6e6e6 Grayscale 

Lavender
#e4e4fa  rgb(228, 228, 250)  hsl(240, 69%, 94%)  Lavender
#fafae4  rgb(250, 250, 228)  hsl(60, 69%, 94%)  Beige
#fae4e4  rgb(250, 228, 228)  hsl(0, 69%, 94%)  Misty Rose
#e4fae4  rgb(228, 250, 228)  hsl(120, 69%, 94%)  Honeydew