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Colour

#CADFEA

  • #CADFEA
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light blue

#CADFEA is a blue with RGB values 202, 223, 234 and HSL 201°, 43%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light blue.

Colour values

#CADFEA#CADFEA
HEX#CADFEA
RGBrgb(202, 223, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.8745, 0.9176
RGB percentages79.2%, 87.5%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(200.6, 43.2%, 85.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(200.6, 13.7%, 91.8%)
CMYK13.7%, 4.7%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,295,594
CSS custom property--colour: #CADFEA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71272WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness218.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.25:1
Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB
Inverted#352015

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DADEEBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6 from the original
Deuteranopia#D5DAEAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.2 from the original
Tritanopia#C2E2E2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.1 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 text15.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light blue · ΔE 8.1Gainsboro · ΔE 9.1Powder blue · ΔE 9.4Light grey · ΔE 9.6Lavender · ΔE 9.7Alice blue · ΔE 10.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight blue (#ADD8E6)ΔE 8.12, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EAD5CA
Analogous#CAEAE5, #CACFEA
Triadic#EACADF, #DFEACA
Split complementary#EACACF, #EAE5CA
Tetradic#E5CAEA, #EAD5CA, #CFEACA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EFF5F8
Darker −10%#A5C9DC
Darker −20%#81B3CD
Darker −30%#5C9DBF
Darker −40%#4284A6
More saturated +25%#C1E2F3
Less saturated −25%#D3DCE1

Channel breakdown

R202
G223
B234
Red202 (79.2%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue200.62°
Saturation (HSL)43.24%
Lightness85.49%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CA · G DF · B EA

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