Colour

#CACFEA

#CACFEA
Blue
Light
Nearest: Light steelblue

#CACFEA is a blue with RGB values 202, 207, 234 and HSL 231°, 43%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#CACFEA#CACFEA

HEX#CACFEA

RGBrgb(202, 207, 234)

RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.8118, 0.9176

RGB percentages79.2%, 81.2%, 91.8%

HSLhsl(230.6, 43.2%, 85.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(230.6, 13.7%, 91.8%)

CMYK13.7%, 11.5%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,291,498

CSS custom property--colour: #CACFEA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63123WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness208.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.62:1

Contrast with white1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0

Inverted#353015

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C8D1EBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#C6CFE9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original

Tritanopia#C3D4D8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 7.2 Lavender · ΔE 9.3 Thistle · ΔE 11.2 Light grey · ΔE 14.4 Light blue · ΔE 14.7 Gainsboro · ΔE 14.9

Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 7.15, clearly different but related

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#EAE5CA

Analogous#CADFEA, #D5CAEA

Triadic#EACACF, #CFEACA

Split complementary#EAD5CA, #DFEACA

Tetradic#EACADF, #EAE5CA, #CAEAD5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#EFF0F8

Darker −10%#A5AEDC

Darker −20%#818DCD

Darker −30%#5C6CBF

Darker −40%#4252A6

More saturated +25%#C1C9F3

Less saturated −25%#D3D5E1

Channel breakdown

R202

G207

B234

Red202 (79.2%)

Green207 (81.2%)

Blue234 (91.8%)

Hue230.62°

Saturation (HSL)43.24%

Lightness85.49%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR CA · G CF · B EA

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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