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Colour

#C2CAFC

  • #C2CAFC
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#C2CAFC is a blue with RGB values 194, 202, 252 and HSL 232°, 91%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#C2CAFC#C2CAFC
HEX#C2CAFC
RGBrgb(194, 202, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.7608, 0.7922, 0.9882
RGB percentages76.1%, 79.2%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(231.7, 90.6%, 87.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(231.7, 23%, 98.8%)
CMYK23%, 19.8%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,765,948
CSS custom property--colour: #C2CAFC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60739WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.15:1
Contrast with white1.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC
Inverted#3D3503

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BCCFFEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#B9CBFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.4 from the original
Tritanopia#B4D3DBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.6:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 14.1Thistle · ΔE 17.2Lavender · ΔE 18.9Light skyblue · ΔE 19Sky blue · ΔE 23.1Light blue · ΔE 23.3
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 14.11, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FCF4C2
Analogous#C2E7FC, #D7C2FC
Triadic#FCC2CA, #CAFCC2
Split complementary#FCD7C2, #E7FCC2
Tetradic#FCC2E7, #FCF4C2, #C2FCD7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F3F4FE
Darker −10%#91A0FA
Darker −20%#6176F7
Darker −30%#304BF5
Darker −40%#0B2AE7
More saturated +25%#BFC8FF
Less saturated −25%#CAD0F4

Channel breakdown

R194
G202
B252
Red194 (76.1%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue231.72°
Saturation (HSL)90.63%
Lightness87.45%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C2 · G CA · B FC

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