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Recognised as Colour

#C7D6FF

  • #C7D6FF
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#C7D6FF is a blue with RGB values 199, 214, 255 and HSL 224°, 100%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#C7D6FF#C7D6FF
HEX#C7D6FF
RGBrgb(199, 214, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.7804, 0.8392, 1
RGB percentages78%, 83.9%, 100%
HSLhsl(223.9, 100%, 89%)
HSV / HSBhsv(223.9, 22%, 100%)
CMYK22%, 16.1%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,096,703
CSS custom property--colour: #C7D6FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67455WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.49:1
Contrast with white1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#382900

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CAD9FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#C5D4FEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Tritanopia#B9DEE3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 10.8Lavender · ΔE 13.5Thistle · ΔE 16.8Light skyblue · ΔE 17Light blue · ΔE 17.7Sky blue · ΔE 19.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 10.82, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFF0C7
Analogous#C7F2FF, #D4C7FF
Triadic#FFC7D6, #D6FFC7
Split complementary#FFD4C7, #F2FFC7
Tetradic#FFC7F2, #FFF0C7, #C7FFD4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FAFBFF
Darker −10%#94B1FF
Darker −20%#618BFF
Darker −30%#2E66FF
Darker −40%#0043FA
More saturated +25%#C7D6FF
Less saturated −25%#CED9F8

Channel breakdown

R199
G214
B255
Red199 (78%)
Green214 (83.9%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue223.93°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness89.02%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C7 · G D6 · B FF

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