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Colour

#C6CCD3

  • #C6CCD3
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light grey

#C6CCD3 is a blue with RGB values 198, 204, 211 and HSL 212°, 13%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light grey.

Colour values

#C6CCD3#C6CCD3
HEX#C6CCD3
RGBrgb(198, 204, 211)
RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.8, 0.8275
RGB percentages77.6%, 80%, 82.7%
HSLhsl(212.3, 12.9%, 80.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(212.3, 6.2%, 82.7%)
CMYK6.2%, 3.3%, 0%, 17.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,028,563
CSS custom property--colour: #C6CCD3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59895WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.98:1
Contrast with white1.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#39332C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CACCD3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#C8CBD3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Tritanopia#C3CECEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.62:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light grey · ΔE 5.1Silver · ΔE 5.9Gainsboro · ΔE 7.3Light steelblue · ΔE 11.5Lavender · ΔE 12.3Light blue · ΔE 12.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight grey (#D3D3D3)ΔE 5.07, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D3CDC6
Analogous#C6D3D3, #C7C6D3
Triadic#D3C6CC, #CCD3C6
Split complementary#D3C7C6, #D3D3C6
Tetradic#D3C6D3, #D3CDC6, #C6D3C7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E3E6E9
Darker −10%#A9B2BD
Darker −20%#8C98A7
Darker −30%#707F90
Darker −40%#596574
More saturated +25%#B9CBE0
Less saturated −25%#CDCDCD

Channel breakdown

R198
G204
B211
Red198 (77.6%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue211 (82.7%)
Hue212.31°
Saturation (HSL)12.87%
Lightness80.2%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C6 · G CC · B D3

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