Recognised as Colour
#C3ECF5
- #C3ECF5
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Powder blue
#C3ECF5 is a cyan with RGB values 195, 236, 245 and HSL 191°, 71%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.
Colour values
#C3ECF5#C3ECF5
HEX#C3ECF5
RGBrgb(195, 236, 245)
RGB (0–1)0.7647, 0.9255, 0.9608
RGB percentages76.5%, 92.5%, 96.1%
HSLhsl(190.8, 71.4%, 86.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(190.8, 20.4%, 96.1%)
CMYK20.4%, 3.7%, 0%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,840,181
CSS custom property--colour: #C3ECF5;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.78186WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness225.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.64:1
Contrast with white1.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E4E4E4
Inverted#3C130A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.64:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#F5CCC3
Analogous#C3F5E5, #C3D3F5
Triadic#F5C3EC, #ECF5C3
Split complementary#F5C3D3, #F5E5C3
Tetradic#E5C3F5, #F5CCC3, #D3F5C3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R195
G236
B245
Red195 (76.5%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue245 (96.1%)
Hue190.8°
Saturation (HSL)71.43%
Lightness86.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C3 · G EC · B F5
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