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Colour

#C7DED9

  • #C7DED9
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#C7DED9 is a cyan with RGB values 199, 222, 217 and HSL 167°, 26%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#C7DED9#C7DED9
HEX#C7DED9
RGBrgb(199, 222, 217)
RGB (0–1)0.7804, 0.8706, 0.851
RGB percentages78%, 87.1%, 85.1%
HSLhsl(167, 25.8%, 82.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(167, 10.4%, 87.1%)
CMYK10.4%, 0%, 2.3%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,098,713
CSS custom property--colour: #C7DED9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69394WCAG 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 14.88:1
Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D9D9D9
Inverted#382126

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DCDBD9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#D7D8D9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.4 from the original
Tritanopia#C2DFDCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 8.6Light grey · ΔE 8.8Powder blue · ΔE 9.6Light cyan · ΔE 11.7Light blue · ΔE 11.9Silver · ΔE 12.4
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 8.64, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DEC7CC
Analogous#C7DECD, #C7D8DE
Triadic#D9C7DE, #DED9C7
Split complementary#DEC7D8, #DECDC7
Tetradic#CDC7DE, #DEC7CC, #D8DEC7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E7F1EF
Darker −10%#A7CBC3
Darker −20%#87B8AD
Darker −30%#67A598
Darker −40%#50897C
More saturated +25%#BCE9DF
Less saturated −25%#D2D3D3

Channel breakdown

R199
G222
B217
Red199 (78%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue217 (85.1%)
Hue166.96°
Saturation (HSL)25.84%
Lightness82.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C7 · G DE · B D9

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