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Recognised as Colour

#C8D1FB

  • #C8D1FB
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#C8D1FB is a blue with RGB values 200, 209, 251 and HSL 229°, 86%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#C8D1FB#C8D1FB
HEX#C8D1FB
RGBrgb(200, 209, 251)
RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.8196, 0.9843
RGB percentages78.4%, 82%, 98.4%
HSLhsl(229.4, 86.4%, 88.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(229.4, 20.3%, 98.4%)
CMYK20.3%, 16.7%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,160,955
CSS custom property--colour: #C8D1FB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64845WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.97:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#372E04

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C5D5FDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#C2D1FAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original
Tritanopia#BCD9DFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 11Lavender · ΔE 14.1Thistle · ΔE 15.1Light skyblue · ΔE 18.4Light blue · ΔE 19.3Sky blue · ΔE 21
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 11.05, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FBF2C8
Analogous#C8EAFB, #D9C8FB
Triadic#FBC8D1, #D1FBC8
Split complementary#FBD9C8, #EAFBC8
Tetradic#FBC8EA, #FBF2C8, #C8FBD9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F8F9FE
Darker −10%#98A9F8
Darker −20%#6981F4
Darker −30%#395AF1
Darker −40%#1136E6
More saturated +25%#C4CEFF
Less saturated −25%#CFD6F4

Channel breakdown

R200
G209
B251
Red200 (78.4%)
Green209 (82%)
Blue251 (98.4%)
Hue229.41°
Saturation (HSL)86.44%
Lightness88.43%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C8 · G D1 · B FB

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