Colour
#C8CED4
- #C8CED4
- Blue
- Light
- Nearest: Light grey
#C8CED4 is a blue with RGB values 200, 206, 212 and HSL 210°, 12%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light grey.
Colour values
#C8CED4#C8CED4
HEX#C8CED4
RGBrgb(200, 206, 212)
RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.8078, 0.8314
RGB percentages78.4%, 80.8%, 83.1%
HSLhsl(210, 12.2%, 80.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(210, 5.7%, 83.1%)
CMYK5.7%, 2.8%, 0%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,160,148
CSS custom property--colour: #C8CED4;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.61175WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.24:1
Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#37312B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.24:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D4CEC8
Analogous#C8D4D4, #C8C8D4
Triadic#D4C8CE, #CED4C8
Split complementary#D4C8C8, #D4D4C8
Tetradic#D4C8D4, #D4CEC8, #C8D4C8
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R200
G206
B212
Red200 (78.4%)
Green206 (80.8%)
Blue212 (83.1%)
Hue210°
Saturation (HSL)12.24%
Lightness80.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C8 · G CE · B D4
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