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Recognised as Colour

#C7DBDE

  • #C7DBDE
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light grey

#C7DBDE is a cyan with RGB values 199, 219, 222 and HSL 188°, 26%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light grey.

Colour values

#C7DBDE#C7DBDE
HEX#C7DBDE
RGBrgb(199, 219, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.7804, 0.8588, 0.8706
RGB percentages78%, 85.9%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(187.8, 25.8%, 82.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(187.8, 10.4%, 87.1%)
CMYK10.4%, 1.4%, 0%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,097,950
CSS custom property--colour: #C7DBDE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68079WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.62:1
Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7
Inverted#382421

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D7D9DEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#D3D6DEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.6 from the original
Tritanopia#C1DDDCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light grey · ΔE 7.3Gainsboro · ΔE 7.3Powder blue · ΔE 9.1Light blue · ΔE 9.4Silver · ΔE 11Alice blue · ΔE 12.1
Nearest named CSS colourLight grey (#D3D3D3)ΔE 7.28, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DECAC7
Analogous#C7DED5, #C7CFDE
Triadic#DEC7DB, #DBDEC7
Split complementary#DEC7CF, #DED5C7
Tetradic#D5C7DE, #DECAC7, #CFDEC7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E7F0F1
Darker −10%#A7C6CB
Darker −20%#87B2B8
Darker −30%#679DA5
Darker −40%#508189
More saturated +25%#BCE3E9
Less saturated −25%#D2D3D3

Channel breakdown

R199
G219
B222
Red199 (78%)
Green219 (85.9%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue187.83°
Saturation (HSL)25.84%
Lightness82.55%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C7 · G DB · B DE

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