Colour

#CBD3FE

#CBD3FE
Blue
Light
Nearest: Light steelblue

#CBD3FE is a blue with RGB values 203, 211, 254 and HSL 231°, 96%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#CBD3FE#CBD3FE

HEX#CBD3FE

RGBrgb(203, 211, 254)

RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.8275, 0.9961

RGB percentages79.6%, 82.7%, 99.6%

HSLhsl(230.6, 96.2%, 89.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(230.6, 20.1%, 99.6%)

CMYK20.1%, 16.9%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,358,078

CSS custom property--colour: #CBD3FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66441WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness214 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.29:1

Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4

Inverted#342C01

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C7D7FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#C4D3FDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original

Tritanopia#BFDBE1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 12 Lavender · ΔE 14.1 Thistle · ΔE 15.4 Light skyblue · ΔE 18.9 Light blue · ΔE 19.9 Sky blue · ΔE 21.7

Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 12, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FEF6CB

Analogous#CBECFE, #DCCBFE

Triadic#FECBD3, #D3FECB

Split complementary#FEDCCB, #ECFECB

Tetradic#FECBEC, #FEF6CB, #CBFEDC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FDFDFF

Darker −10%#99A9FD

Darker −20%#677EFC

Darker −30%#3554FB

Darker −40%#052BF8

More saturated +25%#CAD2FF

Less saturated −25%#D2D8F7

Channel breakdown

R203

G211

B254

Red203 (79.6%)

Green211 (82.7%)

Blue254 (99.6%)

Hue230.59°

Saturation (HSL)96.23%

Lightness89.61%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR CB · G D3 · B FE

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Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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