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Recognised as Colour

#C7BEFD

  • #C7BEFD
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Plum

#C7BEFD is a blue with RGB values 199, 190, 253 and HSL 249°, 94%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#C7BEFD#C7BEFD
HEX#C7BEFD
RGBrgb(199, 190, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.7804, 0.7451, 0.9922
RGB percentages78%, 74.5%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(248.6, 94%, 86.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(248.6, 24.9%, 99.2%)
CMYK21.3%, 24.9%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,090,557
CSS custom property--colour: #C7BEFD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56061WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.21:1
Contrast with white1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4
Inverted#384102

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#AFC6FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#AFC4FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.7 from the original
Tritanopia#BCC8D4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 19.44, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#F4FDBE
Analogous#BED5FD, #E6BEFD
Triadic#FDC7BE, #BEFDC7
Split complementary#FDE7BE, #D5FDBE
Tetradic#FDBED5, #F4FDBE, #BEFDE7

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F2EFFF
Darker −10%#9C8DFB
Darker −20%#725BFA
Darker −30%#472AF8
Darker −40%#2707E8
More saturated +25%#C6BCFF
Less saturated −25%#CDC6F5

Channel breakdown

R199
G190
B253
Red199 (78%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue248.57°
Saturation (HSL)94.03%
Lightness86.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C7 · G BE · B FD

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