Recognised as Colour
#C3CDCE
- #C3CDCE
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Light grey
#C3CDCE is a cyan with RGB values 195, 205, 206 and HSL 185°, 10%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light grey.
Colour values
#C3CDCE#C3CDCE
HEX#C3CDCE
RGBrgb(195, 205, 206)
RGB (0–1)0.7647, 0.8039, 0.8078
RGB percentages76.5%, 80.4%, 80.8%
HSLhsl(185.5, 10.1%, 78.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(185.5, 5.3%, 80.8%)
CMYK5.3%, 0.5%, 0%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,832,206
CSS custom property--colour: #C3CDCE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.59721WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.94:1
Contrast with white1.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#3C3231
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.62:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.94:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CEC4C3
Analogous#C3CECA, #C3C8CE
Triadic#CEC3CD, #CDCEC3
Split complementary#CEC3C8, #CECAC3
Tetradic#CAC3CE, #CEC4C3, #C8CEC3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R195
G205
B206
Red195 (76.5%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue206 (80.8%)
Hue185.45°
Saturation (HSL)10.09%
Lightness78.63%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C3 · G CD · B CE
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C3CdCe (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 288.563 g/mol
- 5 atoms
C3CdCe has a molar mass of 288.563 g/mol, made up of 5 atoms across 3 elements: 3 × C, 1 × Cd, 1 × Ce.
Molar mass
Molar mass288.563 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule5
Distinct elements3
Mass of one molecule4.7917013 × 10^-22 g
Molecules per gram2.0869414 × 10^21
Name
NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show
Composition by mass
C12.5%
Cd39%
Ce48.6%
Carbon (C × 3)36.033 g/mol, 12.487%
Cadmium (Cd)112.41 g/mol, 38.955%
Cerium (Ce)140.12 g/mol, 48.558%
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