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Recognised as Colour

#CACBD7

  • #CACBD7
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light grey

#CACBD7 is a blue with RGB values 202, 203, 215 and HSL 235°, 14%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light grey.

Colour values

#CACBD7#CACBD7
HEX#CACBD7
RGBrgb(202, 203, 215)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.7961, 0.8431
RGB percentages79.2%, 79.6%, 84.3%
HSLhsl(235.4, 14%, 81.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(235.4, 6%, 84.3%)
CMYK6%, 5.6%, 0%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,290,455
CSS custom property--colour: #CACBD7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60175WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.03:1
Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC
Inverted#353428

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C8CCD8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#C8CBD7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original
Tritanopia#C7CDCFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light grey · ΔE 6.9Silver · ΔE 7.6Gainsboro · ΔE 8.6Light steelblue · ΔE 10.3Lavender · ΔE 10.7Thistle · ΔE 11.9
Nearest named CSS colourLight grey (#D3D3D3)ΔE 6.88, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D7D6CA
Analogous#CAD1D7, #D0CAD7
Triadic#D7CACB, #CBD7CA
Split complementary#D7D0CA, #D2D7CA
Tetradic#D7CAD2, #D7D6CA, #CAD7D0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E7E8ED
Darker −10%#ADAEC1
Darker −20%#9092AB
Darker −30%#737595
Darker −40%#5C5E79
More saturated +25%#BEC1E3
Less saturated −25%#D1D1D1

Channel breakdown

R202
G203
B215
Red202 (79.2%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue215 (84.3%)
Hue235.38°
Saturation (HSL)13.98%
Lightness81.76%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CA · G CB · B D7

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