Recognised as Colour
#C4CAF4
- #C4CAF4
- Blue
- Light
- Nearest: Light steelblue
#C4CAF4 is a blue with RGB values 196, 202, 244 and HSL 233°, 69%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.
Colour values
#C4CAF4#C4CAF4
HEX#C4CAF4
RGBrgb(196, 202, 244)
RGB (0–1)0.7686, 0.7922, 0.9569
RGB percentages76.9%, 79.2%, 95.7%
HSLhsl(232.5, 68.6%, 86.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(232.5, 19.7%, 95.7%)
CMYK19.7%, 17.2%, 0%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,897,012
CSS custom property--colour: #C4CAF4;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.60508WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.1:1
Contrast with white1.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC
Inverted#3B350B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.6:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.1:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#F4EEC4
Analogous#C4E2F4, #D6C4F4
Triadic#F4C4CA, #CAF4C4
Split complementary#F4D6C4, #E2F4C4
Tetradic#F4C4E2, #F4EEC4, #C4F4D6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R196
G202
B244
Red196 (76.9%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue244 (95.7%)
Hue232.5°
Saturation (HSL)68.57%
Lightness86.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C4 · G CA · B F4
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C4CaF4 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 164.114 g/mol
- 9 atoms
C4CaF4 has a molar mass of 164.114 g/mol, made up of 9 atoms across 3 elements: 4 × C, 1 × Ca, 4 × F.
Molar mass
Molar mass164.114 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule9
Distinct elements3
Mass of one molecule2.7251771 × 10^-22 g
Molecules per gram3.6694863 × 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
C29.3%
Ca24.4%
F46.3%
Carbon (C × 4)48.044 g/mol, 29.275%
Calcium (Ca)40.078 g/mol, 24.421%
Fluorine (F × 4)75.992 g/mol, 46.304%
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