Recognised as Colour

#CBDCD7

#CBDCD7
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Gainsboro

#CBDCD7 is a cyan with RGB values 203, 220, 215 and HSL 162°, 20%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#CBDCD7#CBDCD7

HEX#CBDCD7

RGBrgb(203, 220, 215)

RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.8627, 0.8431

RGB percentages79.6%, 86.3%, 84.3%

HSLhsl(162.4, 19.5%, 82.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(162.4, 7.7%, 86.3%)

CMYK7.7%, 0%, 2.3%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,360,343

CSS custom property--colour: #CBDCD7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68789WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness214.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.76:1

Contrast with white1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8

Inverted#342328

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DBDAD7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#D7D7D7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.6 from the original

Tritanopia#C7DDDAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 6.8 Light grey · ΔE 6.9 Silver · ΔE 10.9 Powder blue · ΔE 11.3 White smoke · ΔE 12.1 Light cyan · ΔE 12.6

Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 6.77, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DCCBD0

Analogous#CBDCCE, #CBD8DC

Triadic#D7CBDC, #DCD7CB

Split complementary#DCCBD8, #DCCECB

Tetradic#CECBDC, #DCCBD0, #D8DCCB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#E9F1EE

Darker −10%#ADC7C0

Darker −20%#8EB3A8

Darker −30%#709E91

Darker −40%#588376

More saturated +25%#C0E7DB

Less saturated −25%#D3D3D3

Channel breakdown

R203

G220

B215

Red203 (79.6%)

Green220 (86.3%)

Blue215 (84.3%)

Hue162.35°

Saturation (HSL)19.54%

Lightness82.94%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR CB · G DC · B D7

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Colour values

Brightness & contrast

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Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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