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Recognised as Colour

#CBDCD4

  • #CBDCD4
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#CBDCD4 is a cyan with RGB values 203, 220, 212 and HSL 152°, 20%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#CBDCD4#CBDCD4
HEX#CBDCD4
RGBrgb(203, 220, 212)
RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.8627, 0.8314
RGB percentages79.6%, 86.3%, 83.1%
HSLhsl(151.8, 19.5%, 82.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(151.8, 7.7%, 86.3%)
CMYK7.7%, 0%, 3.6%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,360,340
CSS custom property--colour: #CBDCD4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68636WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.73:1
Contrast with white1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#34232B

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#DBD9D4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7 from the original
Deuteranopia#D8D7D4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7 from the original
Tritanopia#C8DCDAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 7.58, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#DCCBD3
Analogous#CBDCCB, #CBDBDC
Triadic#D4CBDC, #DCD4CB
Split complementary#DCCBDB, #DCCBCB
Tetradic#CBCBDC, #DCCBD3, #DBDCCB

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E9F1ED
Darker −10%#ADC7BB
Darker −20%#8EB3A2
Darker −30%#709E88
Darker −40%#58836F
More saturated +25%#C0E7D5
Less saturated −25%#D3D3D3

Channel breakdown

R203
G220
B212
Red203 (79.6%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue212 (83.1%)
Hue151.76°
Saturation (HSL)19.54%
Lightness82.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR CB · G DC · B D4

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