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Recognised as Colour

#C4D7FD

  • #C4D7FD
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#C4D7FD is a blue with RGB values 196, 215, 253 and HSL 220°, 93%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#C4D7FD#C4D7FD
HEX#C4D7FD
RGBrgb(196, 215, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.7686, 0.8431, 0.9922
RGB percentages76.9%, 84.3%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(220, 93.4%, 88%)
HSV / HSBhsv(220, 22.5%, 99.2%)
CMYK22.5%, 15%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,900,349
CSS custom property--colour: #C4D7FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67428WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.49:1
Contrast with white1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#3B2802

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CBD9FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#C6D4FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original
Tritanopia#B6DFE3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 9.5Lavender · ΔE 12.7Light blue · ΔE 15.6Light skyblue · ΔE 15.9Thistle · ΔE 17.2Sky blue · ΔE 17.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 9.52, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FDEAC4
Analogous#C4F3FD, #CEC4FD
Triadic#FDC4D7, #D7FDC4
Split complementary#FDCDC4, #F3FDC4
Tetradic#FDC4F3, #FDEAC4, #C4FDCD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F5F8FF
Darker −10%#93B6FB
Darker −20%#6194FA
Darker −30%#3073F8
Darker −40%#0854ED
More saturated +25%#C2D6FF
Less saturated −25%#CCDAF5

Channel breakdown

R196
G215
B253
Red196 (76.9%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue220°
Saturation (HSL)93.44%
Lightness88.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C4 · G D7 · B FD

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