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Colour

#C8D2EE

  • #C8D2EE
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#C8D2EE is a blue with RGB values 200, 210, 238 and HSL 224°, 53%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#C8D2EE#C8D2EE
HEX#C8D2EE
RGBrgb(200, 210, 238)
RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.8235, 0.9333
RGB percentages78.4%, 82.4%, 93.3%
HSLhsl(224.2, 52.8%, 85.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(224.2, 16%, 93.3%)
CMYK16%, 11.8%, 0%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,161,198
CSS custom property--colour: #C8D2EE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64546WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.91:1
Contrast with white1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#372D11

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CAD4EFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#C7D1EDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Tritanopia#BFD7DBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 6.8Lavender · ΔE 9.3Thistle · ΔE 13.1Light blue · ΔE 13.5Light grey · ΔE 15.1Gainsboro · ΔE 15.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 6.78, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EEE4C8
Analogous#C8E5EE, #D1C8EE
Triadic#EEC8D2, #D2EEC8
Split complementary#EED1C8, #E5EEC8
Tetradic#EEC8E5, #EEE4C8, #C8EED1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EFF2FA
Darker −10%#A1B2E2
Darker −20%#7A92D6
Darker −30%#5372CA
Darker −40%#3758B3
More saturated +25%#BFCEF7
Less saturated −25%#D1D6E5

Channel breakdown

R200
G210
B238
Red200 (78.4%)
Green210 (82.4%)
Blue238 (93.3%)
Hue224.21°
Saturation (HSL)52.78%
Lightness85.88%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C8 · G D2 · B EE

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