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Colour

#C4E6FA

  • #C4E6FA
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light blue

#C4E6FA is a blue with RGB values 196, 230, 250 and HSL 202°, 84%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light blue.

Colour values

#C4E6FA#C4E6FA
HEX#C4E6FA
RGBrgb(196, 230, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.7686, 0.902, 0.9804
RGB percentages76.9%, 90.2%, 98%
HSLhsl(202.2, 84.4%, 87.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(202.2, 21.6%, 98%)
CMYK21.6%, 8%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,904,186
CSS custom property--colour: #C4E6FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75232WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness222.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.05:1
Contrast with white1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#3B1905

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DDE5FBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#D5DEFAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.5 from the original
Tritanopia#B5EBECno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light blue · ΔE 7.2Powder blue · ΔE 9.6Lavender · ΔE 11.4Light steelblue · ΔE 12.5Alice blue · ΔE 13.1Light cyan · ΔE 13.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight blue (#ADD8E6)ΔE 7.22, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FAD8C4
Analogous#C4FAF3, #C4CBFA
Triadic#FAC4E6, #E6FAC4
Split complementary#FAC4CB, #FAF3C4
Tetradic#F3C4FA, #FAD8C4, #CBFAC4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F3FAFE
Darker −10%#95D2F6
Darker −20%#66BEF2
Darker −30%#37AAEE
Darker −40%#1393DF
More saturated +25%#BFE7FF
Less saturated −25%#CCE4F2

Channel breakdown

R196
G230
B250
Red196 (76.9%)
Green230 (90.2%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue202.22°
Saturation (HSL)84.37%
Lightness87.45%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C4 · G E6 · B FA

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