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Colour

#CAE3FD

  • #CAE3FD
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#CAE3FD is a blue with RGB values 202, 227, 253 and HSL 211°, 93%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#CAE3FD#CAE3FD
HEX#CAE3FD
RGBrgb(202, 227, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.8902, 0.9922
RGB percentages79.2%, 89%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(210.6, 92.7%, 89.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(210.6, 20.2%, 99.2%)
CMYK20.2%, 10.3%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,296,637
CSS custom property--colour: #CAE3FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74587WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness223 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.92:1
Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#351C02

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D9E3FEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#D3DEFCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.2 from the original
Tritanopia#BDE9EBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 9.1Light blue · ΔE 10.4Light steelblue · ΔE 10.9Alice blue · ΔE 13.8Powder blue · ΔE 13.8Ghost white · ΔE 15.3
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 9.1, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FDE4CA
Analogous#CAFCFD, #CBCAFD
Triadic#FDCAE3, #E3FDCA
Split complementary#FDCBCA, #FCFDCA
Tetradic#FDCAFC, #FDE4CA, #CAFDCB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FBFDFF
Darker −10%#99C9FB
Darker −20%#68AFF9
Darker −30%#3795F7
Darker −40%#097BF2
More saturated +25%#C8E3FF
Less saturated −25%#D1E3F6

Channel breakdown

R202
G227
B253
Red202 (79.2%)
Green227 (89%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue210.59°
Saturation (HSL)92.73%
Lightness89.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CA · G E3 · B FD

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