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Recognised as Colour

#C2C6FD

  • #C2C6FD
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#C2C6FD is a blue with RGB values 194, 198, 253 and HSL 236°, 94%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#C2C6FD#C2C6FD
HEX#C2C6FD
RGBrgb(194, 198, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.7608, 0.7765, 0.9922
RGB percentages76.1%, 77.6%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(235.9, 93.7%, 87.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(235.9, 23.3%, 99.2%)
CMYK23.3%, 21.7%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,764,925
CSS custom property--colour: #C2C6FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58949WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.79:1
Contrast with white1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9
Inverted#3D3902

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B7CCFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6 from the original
Deuteranopia#B5C8FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.1 from the original
Tritanopia#B4D0D9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 16.9Thistle · ΔE 18.5Light skyblue · ΔE 21Lavender · ΔE 21.6Plum · ΔE 24.4Sky blue · ΔE 25.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 16.92, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FDF9C2
Analogous#C2E3FD, #DCC2FD
Triadic#FDC2C6, #C6FDC2
Split complementary#FDDCC2, #E3FDC2
Tetradic#FDC2E3, #FDF9C2, #C2FDDC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F3F4FF
Darker −10%#9198FB
Darker −20%#5F6AFA
Darker −30%#2E3CF8
Darker −40%#0817EB
More saturated +25%#C0C4FF
Less saturated −25%#CACDF5

Channel breakdown

R194
G198
B253
Red194 (76.1%)
Green198 (77.6%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue235.93°
Saturation (HSL)93.65%
Lightness87.65%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C2 · G C6 · B FD

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