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Colour

#C3DFFD

  • #C3DFFD
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#C3DFFD is a blue with RGB values 195, 223, 253 and HSL 211°, 94%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#C3DFFD#C3DFFD
HEX#C3DFFD
RGBrgb(195, 223, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.7647, 0.8745, 0.9922
RGB percentages76.5%, 87.5%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(211, 93.5%, 87.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(211, 22.9%, 99.2%)
CMYK22.9%, 11.9%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,836,861
CSS custom property--colour: #C3DFFD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71469WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness218.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.29:1
Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB
Inverted#3C2002

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D4DFFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#CDD9FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6 from the original
Tritanopia#B3E6E9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 9.7Light blue · ΔE 10.8Lavender · ΔE 11.1Powder blue · ΔE 14.9Sky blue · ΔE 15.1Light skyblue · ΔE 15.6
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 9.71, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FDE1C3
Analogous#C3FCFD, #C4C3FD
Triadic#FDC3DF, #DFFDC3
Split complementary#FDC4C3, #FCFDC3
Tetradic#FDC3FC, #FDE1C3, #C3FDC4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F4F9FF
Darker −10%#92C5FB
Darker −20%#60AAFA
Darker −30%#2F90F8
Darker −40%#0876EC
More saturated +25%#C1DFFF
Less saturated −25%#CBDFF5

Channel breakdown

R195
G223
B253
Red195 (76.5%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue211.03°
Saturation (HSL)93.55%
Lightness87.84%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C3 · G DF · B FD

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