Recognised as Colour

#C0BAFA

#C0BAFA
Blue
Light
Nearest: Plum

#C0BAFA is a blue with RGB values 192, 186, 250 and HSL 246°, 86%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#C0BAFA#C0BAFA

HEX#C0BAFA

RGBrgb(192, 186, 250)

RGB (0–1)0.7529, 0.7294, 0.9804

RGB percentages75.3%, 72.9%, 98%

HSLhsl(245.6, 86.5%, 85.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(245.6, 25.6%, 98%)

CMYK23.2%, 25.6%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,630,778

CSS custom property--colour: #C0BAFA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53226WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness196.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.65:1

Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0

Inverted#3F4505

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#AAC2FDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10 from the original

Deuteranopia#A9BFF8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.9 from the original

Tritanopia#B3C5D0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 19.9 Thistle · ΔE 21.8 Light steelblue · ΔE 22.8 Cornflower blue · ΔE 25.2 Light skyblue · ΔE 26.3 Lavender · ΔE 27.8

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 19.9, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#F4FABA

Analogous#BAD4FA, #E0BAFA

Triadic#FAC0BA, #BAFAC0

Split complementary#FAE0BA, #D4FABA

Tetradic#FABAD4, #F4FABA, #BAFAE0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#EBEAFD

Darker −10%#958AF7

Darker −20%#695BF3

Darker −30%#3E2BF0

Darker −40%#2210D8

More saturated +25%#BCB5FF

Less saturated −25%#C8C3F1

Channel breakdown

R192

G186

B250

Red192 (75.3%)

Green186 (72.9%)

Blue250 (98%)

Hue245.63°

Saturation (HSL)86.49%

Lightness85.49%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR C0 · G BA · B FA

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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