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Colour

#C6C5F1

  • #C6C5F1
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#C6C5F1 is a blue with RGB values 198, 197, 241 and HSL 241°, 61%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#C6C5F1#C6C5F1
HEX#C6C5F1
RGBrgb(198, 197, 241)
RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.7725, 0.9451
RGB percentages77.6%, 77.3%, 94.5%
HSLhsl(241.4, 61.1%, 85.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(241.4, 18.3%, 94.5%)
CMYK17.8%, 18.3%, 0%, 5.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,026,801
CSS custom property--colour: #C6C5F1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58289WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.66:1
Contrast with white1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#393A0E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BACAF3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#B9C8F0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.8 from the original
Tritanopia#BDCCD4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 12.5Thistle · ΔE 13Lavender · ΔE 17Light skyblue · ΔE 21.2Light blue · ΔE 22.6Silver · ΔE 23.6
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 12.46, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F0F1C5
Analogous#C5DAF1, #DCC5F1
Triadic#F1C6C5, #C5F1C6
Split complementary#F1DCC5, #DAF1C5
Tetradic#F1C5DA, #F0F1C5, #C5F1DC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EEEEFB
Darker −10%#9E9CE7
Darker −20%#7573DD
Darker −30%#4D4AD3
Darker −40%#312EBD
More saturated +25%#BDBCFA
Less saturated −25%#CFCEE8

Channel breakdown

R198
G197
B241
Red198 (77.6%)
Green197 (77.3%)
Blue241 (94.5%)
Hue241.36°
Saturation (HSL)61.11%
Lightness85.88%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C6 · G C5 · B F1

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