Colour
#CBCBD6
- #CBCBD6
- Blue
- Light
- Nearest: Light grey
#CBCBD6 is a blue with RGB values 203, 203, 214 and HSL 240°, 12%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light grey.
Colour values
#CBCBD6#CBCBD6
HEX#CBCBD6
RGBrgb(203, 203, 214)
RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.7961, 0.8392
RGB percentages79.6%, 79.6%, 83.9%
HSLhsl(240, 11.8%, 81.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(240, 5.1%, 83.9%)
CMYK5.1%, 5.1%, 0%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,355,990
CSS custom property--colour: #CBCBD6;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.60263WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.05:1
Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC
Inverted#343429
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.05:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D6D6CB
Analogous#CBD1D6, #D1CBD6
Triadic#D6CBCB, #CBD6CB
Split complementary#D6D1CB, #D1D6CB
Tetradic#D6CBD1, #D6D6CB, #CBD6D1
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R203
G203
B214
Red203 (79.6%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue214 (83.9%)
Hue240°
Saturation (HSL)11.83%
Lightness81.76%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CB · G CB · B D6
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