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Recognised as Colour

#CAD5D6

  • #CAD5D6
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light grey

#CAD5D6 is a cyan with RGB values 202, 213, 214 and HSL 185°, 13%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light grey.

Colour values

#CAD5D6#CAD5D6
HEX#CAD5D6
RGBrgb(202, 213, 214)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.8353, 0.8392
RGB percentages79.2%, 83.5%, 83.9%
HSLhsl(185, 12.8%, 81.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(185, 5.6%, 83.9%)
CMYK5.6%, 0.5%, 0%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,293,014
CSS custom property--colour: #CAD5D6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#352A29

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D3D4D6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#D1D2D6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Tritanopia#C7D6D5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light grey · ΔE 3.9Gainsboro · ΔE 5.1Silver · ΔE 7.8Light blue · ΔE 12.2Powder blue · ΔE 12.4White smoke · ΔE 12.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight grey (#D3D3D3)ΔE 3.94, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D6CBCA
Analogous#CAD6D1, #CACFD6
Triadic#D6CAD5, #D5D6CA
Split complementary#D6CACF, #D6D1CA
Tetradic#D1CAD6, #D6CBCA, #CFD6CA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E7ECEC
Darker −10%#ADBEC0
Darker −20%#90A7AA
Darker −30%#749193
Darker −40%#5C7578
More saturated +25%#BEDFE2
Less saturated −25%#D0D0D0

Channel breakdown

R202
G213
B214
Red202 (79.2%)
Green213 (83.5%)
Blue214 (83.9%)
Hue185°
Saturation (HSL)12.77%
Lightness81.57%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CA · G D5 · B D6

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