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Recognised as Colour

#C2DAFA

  • #C2DAFA
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#C2DAFA is a blue with RGB values 194, 218, 250 and HSL 214°, 85%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#C2DAFA#C2DAFA
HEX#C2DAFA
RGBrgb(194, 218, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.7608, 0.8549, 0.9804
RGB percentages76.1%, 85.5%, 98%
HSLhsl(214.3, 84.8%, 87.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(214.3, 22.4%, 98%)
CMYK22.4%, 12.8%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,770,042
CSS custom property--colour: #C2DAFA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68514WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness215.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.7:1
Contrast with white1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7
Inverted#3D2505

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CFDBFCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#C9D5F9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original
Tritanopia#B3E1E4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 8.4Lavender · ΔE 11.4Light blue · ΔE 12Light skyblue · ΔE 15.5Sky blue · ΔE 15.6Powder blue · ΔE 16.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 8.38, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FAE2C2
Analogous#C2F6FA, #C6C2FA
Triadic#FAC2DA, #DAFAC2
Split complementary#FAC6C2, #F6FAC2
Tetradic#FAC2F6, #FAE2C2, #C2FAC6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F1F7FE
Darker −10%#93BDF6
Darker −20%#64A1F2
Darker −30%#3584EE
Darker −40%#1269DE
More saturated +25%#BDD9FF
Less saturated −25%#CADBF2

Channel breakdown

R194
G218
B250
Red194 (76.1%)
Green218 (85.5%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue214.29°
Saturation (HSL)84.85%
Lightness87.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C2 · G DA · B FA

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