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Colour

#C7CDF5

  • #C7CDF5
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#C7CDF5 is a blue with RGB values 199, 205, 245 and HSL 232°, 70%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#C7CDF5#C7CDF5
HEX#C7CDF5
RGBrgb(199, 205, 245)
RGB (0–1)0.7804, 0.8039, 0.9608
RGB percentages78%, 80.4%, 96.1%
HSLhsl(232.2, 69.7%, 87.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(232.2, 18.8%, 96.1%)
CMYK18.8%, 16.3%, 0%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,094,389
CSS custom property--colour: #C7CDF5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62397WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.48:1
Contrast with white1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#38320A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C2D1F7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#C0CDF4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original
Tritanopia#BDD4DAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 10.1Thistle · ΔE 13.5Lavender · ΔE 14Light skyblue · ΔE 19.1Light blue · ΔE 19.1Light grey · ΔE 21.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 10.08, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F5EFC7
Analogous#C7E4F5, #D8C7F5
Triadic#F5C7CD, #CDF5C7
Split complementary#F5D8C7, #E4F5C7
Tetradic#F5C7E4, #F5EFC7, #C7F5D8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F2F4FD
Darker −10%#9CA6ED
Darker −20%#7080E6
Darker −30%#4559DE
Darker −40%#243ACC
More saturated +25%#BFC7FD
Less saturated −25%#CFD3ED

Channel breakdown

R199
G205
B245
Red199 (78%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue245 (96.1%)
Hue232.17°
Saturation (HSL)69.7%
Lightness87.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C7 · G CD · B F5

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