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Colour

#C7D4FA

  • #C7D4FA
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#C7D4FA is a blue with RGB values 199, 212, 250 and HSL 225°, 84%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#C7D4FA#C7D4FA
HEX#C7D4FA
RGBrgb(199, 212, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.7804, 0.8314, 0.9804
RGB percentages78%, 83.1%, 98%
HSLhsl(224.7, 83.6%, 88%)
HSV / HSBhsv(224.7, 20.4%, 98%)
CMYK20.4%, 15.2%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,096,186
CSS custom property--colour: #C7D4FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66131WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.23:1
Contrast with white1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#382B05

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C9D7FCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#C5D3F9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original
Tritanopia#BBDBE0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 9.4Lavender · ΔE 12.4Thistle · ΔE 15.4Light blue · ΔE 16.7Light skyblue · ΔE 17.4Sky blue · ΔE 19.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 9.44, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FAEDC7
Analogous#C7EDFA, #D4C7FA
Triadic#FAC7D4, #D4FAC7
Split complementary#FAD3C7, #EEFAC7
Tetradic#FAC7ED, #FAEDC7, #C7FAD3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F6F8FE
Darker −10%#98B0F6
Darker −20%#698CF2
Darker −30%#3B68ED
Darker −40%#1448E1
More saturated +25%#C2D2FF
Less saturated −25%#CFD8F2

Channel breakdown

R199
G212
B250
Red199 (78%)
Green212 (83.1%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue224.71°
Saturation (HSL)83.61%
Lightness88.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C7 · G D4 · B FA

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