Colour

#C7DFE5

#C7DFE5
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Powder blue

#C7DFE5 is a cyan with RGB values 199, 223, 229 and HSL 192°, 37%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#C7DFE5#C7DFE5

HEX#C7DFE5

RGBrgb(199, 223, 229)

RGB (0–1)0.7804, 0.8745, 0.898

RGB percentages78%, 87.5%, 89.8%

HSLhsl(192, 36.6%, 83.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(192, 13.1%, 89.8%)

CMYK13.1%, 2.6%, 0%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,098,981

CSS custom property--colour: #C7DFE5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70575WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness216.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.11:1

Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DADADA

Inverted#38201A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DADDE5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#D5D9E5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.7 from the original

Tritanopia#BFE2E1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 7.8 Light blue · ΔE 8 Gainsboro · ΔE 8.8 Light grey · ΔE 9.2 Light cyan · ΔE 11.3 Alice blue · ΔE 11.4

Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 7.82, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#E5CDC7

Analogous#C7E5DC, #C7D0E5

Triadic#E5C7DF, #DFE5C7

Split complementary#E5C7D0, #E5DCC7

Tetradic#DCC7E5, #E5CDC7, #D0E5C7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#EAF3F5

Darker −10%#A4CBD5

Darker −20%#81B7C5

Darker −30%#5FA3B4

Darker −40%#478999

More saturated +25%#BDE5EF

Less saturated −25%#D1D9DB

Channel breakdown

R199

G223

B229

Red199 (78%)

Green223 (87.5%)

Blue229 (89.8%)

Hue192°

Saturation (HSL)36.59%

Lightness83.92%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR C7 · G DF · B E5

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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