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Recognised as Colour

#CBC1FD

  • #CBC1FD
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#CBC1FD is a blue with RGB values 203, 193, 253 and HSL 250°, 94%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#CBC1FD#CBC1FD
HEX#CBC1FD
RGBrgb(203, 193, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.7569, 0.9922
RGB percentages79.6%, 75.7%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(250, 93.8%, 87.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(250, 23.7%, 99.2%)
CMYK19.8%, 23.7%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,353,469
CSS custom property--colour: #CBC1FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57928WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.59:1
Contrast with white1.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7
Inverted#343E02

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B3C9FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#B4C7FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.5 from the original
Tritanopia#C1CBD6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.67:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 19.15, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#F3FDC1
Analogous#C1D5FD, #E9C1FD
Triadic#FDCBC1, #C1FDCB
Split complementary#FDE9C1, #D5FDC1
Tetradic#FDC1D5, #F3FDC1, #C1FDE9

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F4F2FF
Darker −10%#A290FB
Darker −20%#785EFA
Darker −30%#4F2DF8
Darker −40%#2D08EA
More saturated +25%#CABFFF
Less saturated −25%#D0C9F5

Channel breakdown

R203
G193
B253
Red203 (79.6%)
Green193 (75.7%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue250°
Saturation (HSL)93.75%
Lightness87.45%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CB · G C1 · B FD

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