Information about #E6DCF2 color

#E6DCF2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E6DCF2 falls into the Violet Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Luminous brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(230, 220, 242) — 90.2% red, 86.3% green, 94.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 9 / 0 / 5. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#E6DCF2 is a confidently colored violet that is nearly as bright as white. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Blue Chalk (#E3D6E9). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Magentaish Grey (#E7DAE7) and Chalk Lavender (#E4DEE7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(230, 220, 242)), which gives #E6DCF2 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E6DCF2: 15.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E6DCF2 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E6DCF2 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#E6DCF2 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #E6DCF2

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Blue Chalk color link
Blue Chalk

#E3D6E9

Selago color link
Selago

#E6DFE7

White Lilac color link
White Lilac

#E7E5E8

Snuff color link
Snuff

#E4D7E5

Glitter color link
Glitter

#E6E8FA

Periwinkle color link
Periwinkle

#E9CFEC

Ditto color link
Ditto

#E7E2E4

Divine color link
Divine

#E4CEEC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E6DCF2
  • RGB230, 220, 242
  • CMYK5, 9, 0, 5
  • CSSrgb(230, 220, 242)
  • HSL267°, 46%, 91%
  • HSL Precise267.273°, 45.833%, 90.588%
  • HSV267°, 9%, 95%
  • HSB267°, 9%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • GLSLvec3(0.902, 0.863, 0.949)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.902, 0.863, 0.949, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.902, 0.863, 0.949)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB94.9%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDE6DCF2
  • DECIMAL ID15129842
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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