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Recognised as Colour

#C8CFDC

  • #C8CFDC
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light grey

#C8CFDC is a blue with RGB values 200, 207, 220 and HSL 219°, 22%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light grey.

Colour values

#C8CFDC#C8CFDC
HEX#C8CFDC
RGBrgb(200, 207, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.8118, 0.8627
RGB percentages78.4%, 81.2%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(219, 22.2%, 82.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(219, 9.1%, 86.3%)
CMYK9.1%, 5.9%, 0%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,160,412
CSS custom property--colour: #C8CFDC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62072WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.41:1
Contrast with white1.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#373023

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CBD0DDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#C9CEDCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Tritanopia#C4D2D3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.57:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light grey · ΔE 7.4Gainsboro · ΔE 8.7Silver · ΔE 8.9Light steelblue · ΔE 9.3Lavender · ΔE 9.9Light blue · ΔE 11.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight grey (#D3D3D3)ΔE 7.42, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DCD5C8
Analogous#C8D9DC, #CBC8DC
Triadic#DCC8CF, #CFDCC8
Split complementary#DCCBC8, #D9DCC8
Tetradic#DCC8D9, #DCD5C8, #C8DCCB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E7EAF0
Darker −10%#A9B4C8
Darker −20%#8A99B4
Darker −30%#6A7DA1
Darker −40%#546584
More saturated +25%#BDCCE7
Less saturated −25%#D2D2D2

Channel breakdown

R200
G207
B220
Red200 (78.4%)
Green207 (81.2%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue219°
Saturation (HSL)22.22%
Lightness82.35%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C8 · G CF · B DC

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