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Recognised as Colour

#C4D8D2

  • #C4D8D2
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light grey

#C4D8D2 is a cyan with RGB values 196, 216, 210 and HSL 162°, 20%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light grey.

Colour values

#C4D8D2#C4D8D2
HEX#C4D8D2
RGBrgb(196, 216, 210)
RGB (0–1)0.7686, 0.8471, 0.8235
RGB percentages76.9%, 84.7%, 82.4%
HSLhsl(162, 20.4%, 80.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(162, 9.3%, 84.7%)
CMYK9.3%, 0%, 2.8%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,900,562
CSS custom property--colour: #C4D8D2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65501WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.1:1
Contrast with white1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#3B272D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D6D5D2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#D2D2D2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.9 from the original
Tritanopia#C0D9D6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light grey · ΔE 7.9Gainsboro · ΔE 8.4Silver · ΔE 10.5Powder blue · ΔE 10.8Light blue · ΔE 12.6Light cyan · ΔE 13.9
Nearest named CSS colourLight grey (#D3D3D3)ΔE 7.85, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D8C4CA
Analogous#C4D8C8, #C4D4D8
Triadic#D2C4D8, #D8D2C4
Split complementary#D8C4D4, #D8C8C4
Tetradic#C8C4D8, #D8C4CA, #D4D8C4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E3ECE9
Darker −10%#A5C4BB
Darker −20%#87AFA3
Darker −30%#689B8C
Darker −40%#537D70
More saturated +25%#B8E4D7
Less saturated −25%#CECECE

Channel breakdown

R196
G216
B210
Red196 (76.9%)
Green216 (84.7%)
Blue210 (82.4%)
Hue162°
Saturation (HSL)20.41%
Lightness80.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C4 · G D8 · B D2

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