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Recognised as Colour

#C5D2FD

  • #C5D2FD
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#C5D2FD is a blue with RGB values 197, 210, 253 and HSL 226°, 93%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#C5D2FD#C5D2FD
HEX#C5D2FD
RGBrgb(197, 210, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.7725, 0.8235, 0.9922
RGB percentages77.3%, 82.4%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(226.1, 93.3%, 88.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(226.1, 22.1%, 99.2%)
CMYK22.1%, 17%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,964,605
CSS custom property--colour: #C5D2FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65055WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.01:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#3A2D02

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C6D5FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#C1D1FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original
Tritanopia#B7DAE0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 11.1Lavender · ΔE 14.8Thistle · ΔE 16.4Light skyblue · ΔE 17.2Light blue · ΔE 19Sky blue · ΔE 20.1
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 11.1, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FDF0C5
Analogous#C5EEFD, #D4C5FD
Triadic#FDC5D2, #D2FDC5
Split complementary#FDD4C5, #EEFDC5
Tetradic#FDC5EE, #FDF0C5, #C5FDD4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F6F8FF
Darker −10%#94ACFB
Darker −20%#6286FA
Darker −30%#315FF8
Darker −40%#083EEE
More saturated +25%#C3D1FF
Less saturated −25%#CDD6F6

Channel breakdown

R197
G210
B253
Red197 (77.3%)
Green210 (82.4%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue226.07°
Saturation (HSL)93.33%
Lightness88.24%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C5 · G D2 · B FD

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