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Colour

#C2E8FF

  • #C2E8FF
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light blue

#C2E8FF is a blue with RGB values 194, 232, 255 and HSL 203°, 100%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light blue.

Colour values

#C2E8FF#C2E8FF
HEX#C2E8FF
RGBrgb(194, 232, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.7608, 0.9098, 1
RGB percentages76.1%, 91%, 100%
HSLhsl(202.6, 100%, 88%)
HSV / HSBhsv(202.6, 23.9%, 100%)
CMYK23.9%, 9%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,773,631
CSS custom property--colour: #C2E8FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76403WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness224.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.28:1
Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2
Inverted#3D1700

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DDE7FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#D5DFFFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.5 from the original
Tritanopia#B0EEEFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light blue · ΔE 8.1Powder blue · ΔE 10.6Lavender · ΔE 12.5Light steelblue · ΔE 13.1Alice blue · ΔE 14.4Light cyan · ΔE 14.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight blue (#ADD8E6)ΔE 8.05, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFD9C2
Analogous#C2FFF8, #C2CAFF
Triadic#FFC2E8, #E8FFC2
Split complementary#FFC2C9, #FFF8C2
Tetradic#F8C2FF, #FFD9C2, #C9FFC2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F5FBFF
Darker −10%#8FD5FF
Darker −20%#5CC2FF
Darker −30%#29AEFF
Darker −40%#0099F5
More saturated +25%#C2E8FF
Less saturated −25%#CAE6F7

Channel breakdown

R194
G232
B255
Red194 (76.1%)
Green232 (91%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue202.62°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness88.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C2 · G E8 · B FF

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