Recognised as Colour
#C2BCE9
- #C2BCE9
- Blue
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#C2BCE9 is a blue with RGB values 194, 188, 233 and HSL 248°, 51%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#C2BCE9#C2BCE9
HEX#C2BCE9
RGBrgb(194, 188, 233)
RGB (0–1)0.7608, 0.7373, 0.9137
RGB percentages76.1%, 73.7%, 91.4%
HSLhsl(248, 50.6%, 82.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(248, 19.3%, 91.4%)
CMYK16.7%, 19.3%, 0%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,762,345
CSS custom property--colour: #C2BCE9;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.53319WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness195.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.66:1
Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1
Inverted#3D4316
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E3E9BC
Analogous#BCCDE9, #D9BCE9
Triadic#E9C2BC, #BCE9C2
Split complementary#E9D9BC, #CDE9BC
Tetradic#E9BCCC, #E3E9BC, #BCE9D9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R194
G188
B233
Red194 (76.1%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue233 (91.4%)
Hue248°
Saturation (HSL)50.56%
Lightness82.55%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C2 · G BC · B E9
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C2BCe9 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 1,295.912 g/mol
- 12 atoms
C2BCe9 has a molar mass of 1,295.912 g/mol, made up of 12 atoms across 3 elements: 2 × C, 1 × B, 9 × Ce.
Molar mass
Molar mass1,295.912 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule12
Distinct elements3
Mass of one molecule2.1519125 × 10^-21 g
Molecules per gram4.6470291 × 10^20
Name
NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show
Composition by mass
C1.9%
B0.8%
Ce97.3%
Carbon (C × 2)24.022 g/mol, 1.854%
Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 0.834%
Cerium (Ce × 9)1,261.08 g/mol, 97.312%
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