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Colour

#C7CDDF

  • #C7CDDF
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#C7CDDF is a blue with RGB values 199, 205, 223 and HSL 225°, 27%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#C7CDDF#C7CDDF
HEX#C7CDDF
RGBrgb(199, 205, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.7804, 0.8039, 0.8745
RGB percentages78%, 80.4%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(225, 27.3%, 82.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(225, 10.8%, 87.5%)
CMYK10.8%, 8.1%, 0%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,094,367
CSS custom property--colour: #C7CDDF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61132WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.23:1
Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#383220

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C8CEE0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#C6CCDFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.6 from the original
Tritanopia#C2D0D3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 7.4Lavender · ΔE 9.6Light grey · ΔE 9.9Silver · ΔE 10.8Gainsboro · ΔE 11.1Thistle · ΔE 12
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 7.41, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DFD9C7
Analogous#C7D9DF, #CDC7DF
Triadic#DFC7CD, #CDDFC7
Split complementary#DFCDC7, #D9DFC7
Tetradic#DFC7D9, #DFD9C7, #C7DFCD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E7EAF2
Darker −10%#A7B0CC
Darker −20%#8693BA
Darker −30%#6676A7
Darker −40%#4F5E8B
More saturated +25%#BCC8EA
Less saturated −25%#D2D3D4

Channel breakdown

R199
G205
B223
Red199 (78%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue225°
Saturation (HSL)27.27%
Lightness82.75%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C7 · G CD · B DF

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