Colour

#CBD1FA

#CBD1FA
Blue
Light
Nearest: Light steelblue

#CBD1FA is a blue with RGB values 203, 209, 250 and HSL 232°, 82%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#CBD1FA#CBD1FA

HEX#CBD1FA

RGBrgb(203, 209, 250)

RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.8196, 0.9804

RGB percentages79.6%, 82%, 98%

HSLhsl(232.3, 82.5%, 88.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(232.3, 18.8%, 98%)

CMYK18.8%, 16.4%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,357,562

CSS custom property--colour: #CBD1FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.652WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness212.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.04:1

Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3

Inverted#342E05

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C6D5FCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#C4D2F9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original

Tritanopia#C0D8DEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 11.2 Lavender · ΔE 13.5 Thistle · ΔE 14.2 Light skyblue · ΔE 19.4 Light blue · ΔE 19.5 Light grey · ΔE 21.6

Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 11.16, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#FAF4CB

Analogous#CBE9FA, #DCCBFA

Triadic#FACBD1, #D1FACB

Split complementary#FADCCB, #E9FACB

Tetradic#FACBE9, #FAF4CB, #CBFADC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FAFAFE

Darker −10%#9CA8F6

Darker −20%#6E7FF1

Darker −30%#3F56ED

Darker −40%#1630E3

More saturated +25%#C6CDFF

Less saturated −25%#D2D6F3

Channel breakdown

R203

G209

B250

Red203 (79.6%)

Green209 (82%)

Blue250 (98%)

Hue232.34°

Saturation (HSL)82.46%

Lightness88.82%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR CB · G D1 · B FA

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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