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Colour

#C0CBEF

  • #C0CBEF
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#C0CBEF is a blue with RGB values 192, 203, 239 and HSL 226°, 59%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#C0CBEF#C0CBEF
HEX#C0CBEF
RGBrgb(192, 203, 239)
RGB (0–1)0.7529, 0.7961, 0.9373
RGB percentages75.3%, 79.6%, 93.7%
HSLhsl(226, 59.5%, 84.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(226, 19.7%, 93.7%)
CMYK19.7%, 15.1%, 0%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,635,119
CSS custom property--colour: #C0CBEF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6015WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.03:1
Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#3F3410

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C1CEF1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#BDCAEEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original
Tritanopia#B5D2D7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 7.1Lavender · ΔE 13.6Thistle · ΔE 13.8Light blue · ΔE 16.5Light skyblue · ΔE 17.5Sky blue · ΔE 18.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 7.12, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EFE4C0
Analogous#C0E3EF, #CDC0EF
Triadic#EFC0CB, #CBEFC0
Split complementary#EFCDC0, #E3EFC0
Tetradic#EFC0E3, #EFE4C0, #C0EFCD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E9EDF9
Darker −10%#97A9E5
Darker −20%#6F88DA
Darker −30%#4666D0
Darker −40%#2E4EB5
More saturated +25%#B6C6F9
Less saturated −25%#CAD0E5

Channel breakdown

R192
G203
B239
Red192 (75.3%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue239 (93.7%)
Hue225.96°
Saturation (HSL)59.49%
Lightness84.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C0 · G CB · B EF

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