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Recognised as Colour

#C0BDD1

  • #C0BDD1
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#C0BDD1 is a blue with RGB values 192, 189, 209 and HSL 249°, 18%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#C0BDD1#C0BDD1
HEX#C0BDD1
RGBrgb(192, 189, 209)
RGB (0–1)0.7529, 0.7412, 0.8196
RGB percentages75.3%, 74.1%, 82%
HSLhsl(249, 17.9%, 78%)
HSV / HSBhsv(249, 9.6%, 82%)
CMYK8.1%, 9.6%, 0%, 18%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,631,505
CSS custom property--colour: #C0BDD1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52205WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.44:1
Contrast with white1.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#3F422E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B9BFD2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#B9BFD0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original
Tritanopia#BDC0C3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.84:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 8.4Thistle · ΔE 8.8Silver · ΔE 10.8Light grey · ΔE 13Dark grey · ΔE 13.5Lavender · ΔE 14.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 8.36, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CED1BD
Analogous#BDC4D1, #CABDD1
Triadic#D1C0BD, #BDD1C0
Split complementary#D1CABD, #C4D1BD
Tetradic#D1BDC4, #CED1BD, #BDD1CA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9F9FB
Lighter +10%#DDDBE6
Darker −10%#A39FBC
Darker −20%#8781A7
Darker −30%#6B6590
Darker −40%#555072
More saturated +25%#B6AFDF
Less saturated −25%#C7C7C7

Channel breakdown

R192
G189
B209
Red192 (75.3%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue209 (82%)
Hue249°
Saturation (HSL)17.86%
Lightness78.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C0 · G BD · B D1

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