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Recognised as Colour

#C2DAE1

  • #C2DAE1
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light blue

#C2DAE1 is a cyan with RGB values 194, 218, 225 and HSL 194°, 34%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light blue.

Colour values

#C2DAE1#C2DAE1
HEX#C2DAE1
RGBrgb(194, 218, 225)
RGB (0–1)0.7608, 0.8549, 0.8824
RGB percentages76.1%, 85.5%, 88.2%
HSLhsl(193.5, 34.1%, 82.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(193.5, 13.8%, 88.2%)
CMYK13.8%, 3.1%, 0%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,770,017
CSS custom property--colour: #C2DAE1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67048WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.41:1
Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#3D251E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D5D8E1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#D0D4E1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.7 from the original
Tritanopia#BADDDCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light blue · ΔE 7.1Powder blue · ΔE 7.8Light grey · ΔE 9Gainsboro · ΔE 9.2Silver · ΔE 11.9Lavender · ΔE 12.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight blue (#ADD8E6)ΔE 7.09, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E1C9C2
Analogous#C2E1D8, #C2CBE1
Triadic#E1C2DA, #DAE1C2
Split complementary#E1C2CB, #E1D9C2
Tetradic#D8C2E1, #E1C9C2, #CBE1C2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E4EFF2
Darker −10%#A0C5D0
Darker −20%#7EB1BF
Darker −30%#5B9CAF
Darker −40%#478090
More saturated +25%#B7E0EC
Less saturated −25%#CDD4D6

Channel breakdown

R194
G218
B225
Red194 (76.1%)
Green218 (85.5%)
Blue225 (88.2%)
Hue193.55°
Saturation (HSL)34.07%
Lightness82.16%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C2 · G DA · B E1

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