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Colour

#CADFE7

  • #CADFE7
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#CADFE7 is a cyan with RGB values 202, 223, 231 and HSL 197°, 38%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#CADFE7#CADFE7
HEX#CADFE7
RGBrgb(202, 223, 231)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.8745, 0.9059
RGB percentages79.2%, 87.5%, 90.6%
HSLhsl(196.6, 37.7%, 84.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(196.6, 12.6%, 90.6%)
CMYK12.6%, 3.5%, 0%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,295,591
CSS custom property--colour: #CADFE7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71101WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.22:1
Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB
Inverted#352018

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DADEE7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#D6DAE7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.5 from the original
Tritanopia#C2E2E1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 8.3Light blue · ΔE 8.4Light grey · ΔE 8.8Powder blue · ΔE 9Lavender · ΔE 10.6Alice blue · ΔE 10.6
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 8.27, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E7D2CA
Analogous#CAE7E1, #CAD1E7
Triadic#E7CADF, #DFE7CA
Split complementary#E7CAD1, #E7E1CA
Tetradic#E1CAE7, #E7D2CA, #D1E7CA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EDF4F7
Darker −10%#A7CAD7
Darker −20%#84B5C7
Darker −30%#619FB7
Darker −40%#47869E
More saturated +25%#C0E3F1
Less saturated −25%#D4DBDD

Channel breakdown

R202
G223
B231
Red202 (79.2%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue231 (90.6%)
Hue196.55°
Saturation (HSL)37.66%
Lightness84.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CA · G DF · B E7

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