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Recognised as Colour

#C4D4D8

  • #C4D4D8
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light grey

#C4D4D8 is a cyan with RGB values 196, 212, 216 and HSL 192°, 20%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light grey.

Colour values

#C4D4D8#C4D4D8
HEX#C4D4D8
RGBrgb(196, 212, 216)
RGB (0–1)0.7686, 0.8314, 0.8471
RGB percentages76.9%, 83.1%, 84.7%
HSLhsl(192, 20.4%, 80.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(192, 9.3%, 84.7%)
CMYK9.3%, 1.9%, 0%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,899,544
CSS custom property--colour: #C4D4D8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63781WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.76:1
Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1
Inverted#3B2B27

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D1D3D8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5 from the original
Deuteranopia#CDD0D8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.1 from the original
Tritanopia#BFD6D5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light grey · ΔE 6Gainsboro · ΔE 7.1Silver · ΔE 8.6Light blue · ΔE 9.9Powder blue · ΔE 10.6Lavender · ΔE 12.9
Nearest named CSS colourLight grey (#D3D3D3)ΔE 6.02, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D8C8C4
Analogous#C4D8D2, #C4CAD8
Triadic#D8C4D4, #D4D8C4
Split complementary#D8C4CA, #D8D2C4
Tetradic#D2C4D8, #D8C8C4, #CAD8C4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E3EAEC
Darker −10%#A5BEC4
Darker −20%#87A7AF
Darker −30%#68919B
Darker −40%#53757D
More saturated +25%#B8DBE4
Less saturated −25%#CECECE

Channel breakdown

R196
G212
B216
Red196 (76.9%)
Green212 (83.1%)
Blue216 (84.7%)
Hue192°
Saturation (HSL)20.41%
Lightness80.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C4 · G D4 · B D8

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