Colour

#C8EDFB

#C8EDFB
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Powder blue

#C8EDFB is a cyan with RGB values 200, 237, 251 and HSL 196°, 86%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#C8EDFB#C8EDFB

HEX#C8EDFB

RGBrgb(200, 237, 251)

RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.9294, 0.9843

RGB percentages78.4%, 92.9%, 98.4%

HSLhsl(196.5, 86.4%, 88.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(196.5, 20.3%, 98.4%)

CMYK20.3%, 5.6%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,168,123

CSS custom property--colour: #C8EDFB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.79813WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness228.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.96:1

Contrast with white1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E6E6E6

Inverted#371204

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E5EBFCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#DDE4FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.2 from the original

Tritanopia#B9F2F1no 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 text1.24:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 7.9 Light blue · ΔE 8 Light cyan · ΔE 9.7 Alice blue · ΔE 11.5 Pale turquoise · ΔE 11.6 Azure · ΔE 12.4

Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 7.94, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#FBD6C8

Analogous#C8FBF0, #C8D3FB

Triadic#FBC8ED, #EDFBC8

Split complementary#FBC8D3, #FBF0C8

Tetradic#F0C8FB, #FBD6C8, #D3FBC8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F8FDFE

Darker −10%#98DDF8

Darker −20%#69CEF4

Darker −30%#39BEF1

Darker −40%#11ACE6

More saturated +25%#C4EFFF

Less saturated −25%#CFEAF4

Channel breakdown

R200

G237

B251

Red200 (78.4%)

Green237 (92.9%)

Blue251 (98.4%)

Hue196.47°

Saturation (HSL)86.44%

Lightness88.43%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR C8 · G ED · B FB

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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