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Colour

#C8D2E6

  • #C8D2E6
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#C8D2E6 is a blue with RGB values 200, 210, 230 and HSL 220°, 38%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#C8D2E6#C8D2E6
HEX#C8D2E6
RGBrgb(200, 210, 230)
RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.8235, 0.902
RGB percentages78.4%, 82.4%, 90.2%
HSLhsl(220, 37.5%, 84.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(220, 13%, 90.2%)
CMYK13%, 8.7%, 0%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,161,190
CSS custom property--colour: #C8D2E6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64086WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.82:1
Contrast with white1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1
Inverted#372D19

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CCD3E7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#C9D0E6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original
Tritanopia#C1D6D8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 7.2Lavender · ΔE 8.5Light grey · ΔE 11Light blue · ΔE 11.5Gainsboro · ΔE 11.6Silver · ΔE 12.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 7.21, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E6DCC8
Analogous#C8E1E6, #CDC8E6
Triadic#E6C8D2, #D2E6C8
Split complementary#E6CDC8, #E1E6C8
Tetradic#E6C8E1, #E6DCC8, #C8E6CD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EBEFF6
Darker −10%#A5B5D6
Darker −20%#8299C6
Darker −30%#5F7CB6
Darker −40%#47639B
More saturated +25%#BECFF0
Less saturated −25%#D2D5DC

Channel breakdown

R200
G210
B230
Red200 (78.4%)
Green210 (82.4%)
Blue230 (90.2%)
Hue220°
Saturation (HSL)37.5%
Lightness84.31%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C8 · G D2 · B E6

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