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Recognised as Colour

#C7D4F3

  • #C7D4F3
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#C7D4F3 is a blue with RGB values 199, 212, 243 and HSL 222°, 65%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#C7D4F3#C7D4F3
HEX#C7D4F3
RGBrgb(199, 212, 243)
RGB (0–1)0.7804, 0.8314, 0.9529
RGB percentages78%, 83.1%, 95.3%
HSLhsl(222.3, 64.7%, 86.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(222.3, 18.1%, 95.3%)
CMYK18.1%, 12.8%, 0%, 4.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,096,179
CSS custom property--colour: #C7D4F3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.657WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness212 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.14:1
Contrast with white1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#382B0C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CBD6F5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#C7D2F2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original
Tritanopia#BDDADEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 7.3Lavender · ΔE 10Light blue · ΔE 13.8Thistle · ΔE 14.3Light grey · ΔE 16.8Gainsboro · ΔE 17
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 7.29, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F3E6C7
Analogous#C7EAF3, #D0C7F3
Triadic#F3C7D4, #D4F3C7
Split complementary#F3D0C7, #EAF3C7
Tetradic#F3C7EA, #F3E6C7, #C7F3D0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F1F4FC
Darker −10%#9DB4EA
Darker −20%#7394E1
Darker −30%#4973D8
Darker −40%#2A58C4
More saturated +25%#BFD1FB
Less saturated −25%#D0D7EB

Channel breakdown

R199
G212
B243
Red199 (78%)
Green212 (83.1%)
Blue243 (95.3%)
Hue222.27°
Saturation (HSL)64.71%
Lightness86.67%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C7 · G D4 · B F3

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