Recognised as Colour

#C1AEFB

#C1AEFB
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Plum

#C1AEFB is a blue with RGB values 193, 174, 251 and HSL 255°, 91%, 83%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#C1AEFB#C1AEFB

HEX#C1AEFB

RGBrgb(193, 174, 251)

RGB (0–1)0.7569, 0.6824, 0.9843

RGB percentages75.7%, 68.2%, 98.4%

HSLhsl(254.8, 90.6%, 83.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(254.8, 30.7%, 98.4%)

CMYK23.1%, 30.7%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,693,243

CSS custom property--colour: #C1AEFB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48575WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness190 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.71:1

Contrast with white1.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8

Inverted#3E5104

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9BBAFEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#9EB8F9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.9 from the original

Tritanopia#B5BBCAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.96:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 17.1 Cornflower blue · ΔE 23.1 Thistle · ΔE 28.5 Medium purple · ΔE 28.7 Light steelblue · ΔE 31.5 Dodgerblue · ΔE 34.2

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 17.14, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#E8FBAE

Analogous#AEC2FB, #E7AEFB

Triadic#FBC1AE, #AEFBC1

Split complementary#FBE7AE, #C2FBAE

Tetradic#FBAEC2, #E8FBAE, #AEFBE7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#E6DFFD

Darker −10%#9C7DF9

Darker −20%#774DF6

Darker −30%#511CF4

Darker −40%#3C0AD3

More saturated +25%#BFAAFF

Less saturated −25%#C6B9F0

Channel breakdown

R193

G174

B251

Red193 (75.7%)

Green174 (68.2%)

Blue251 (98.4%)

Hue254.81°

Saturation (HSL)90.59%

Lightness83.33%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR C1 · G AE · B FB

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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