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Colour

#C8EBFE

  • #C8EBFE
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light blue

#C8EBFE is a blue with RGB values 200, 235, 254 and HSL 201°, 96%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light blue.

Colour values

#C8EBFE#C8EBFE
HEX#C8EBFE
RGBrgb(200, 235, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.9216, 0.9961
RGB percentages78.4%, 92.2%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(201.1, 96.4%, 89%)
HSV / HSBhsv(201.1, 21.3%, 99.6%)
CMYK21.3%, 7.5%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,167,614
CSS custom property--colour: #C8EBFE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78852WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness227.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.77:1
Contrast with white1.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E5E5E5
Inverted#371401

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E2E9FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#DAE3FEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.7 from the original
Tritanopia#B9F0F1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light blue · ΔE 8.3Powder blue · ΔE 9.7Lavender · ΔE 11.6Light cyan · ΔE 12Alice blue · ΔE 12.2Azure · ΔE 13.9
Nearest named CSS colourLight blue (#ADD8E6)ΔE 8.28, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FEDBC8
Analogous#C8FEF6, #C8D0FE
Triadic#FEC8EB, #EBFEC8
Split complementary#FEC8D0, #FEF6C8
Tetradic#F6C8FE, #FEDBC8, #D0FEC8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FAFDFF
Darker −10%#96D9FD
Darker −20%#64C7FC
Darker −30%#32B4FB
Darker −40%#04A1F6
More saturated +25%#C7EBFF
Less saturated −25%#CFE9F7

Channel breakdown

R200
G235
B254
Red200 (78.4%)
Green235 (92.2%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue201.11°
Saturation (HSL)96.43%
Lightness89.02%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C8 · G EB · B FE

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