Recognised as Colour

#CBE6FD

#CBE6FD
Blue
Light
Nearest: Lavender

#CBE6FD is a blue with RGB values 203, 230, 253 and HSL 208°, 93%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#CBE6FD#CBE6FD

HEX#CBE6FD

RGBrgb(203, 230, 253)

RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.902, 0.9922

RGB percentages79.6%, 90.2%, 99.2%

HSLhsl(207.6, 92.6%, 89.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(207.6, 19.8%, 99.2%)

CMYK19.8%, 9.1%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,362,941

CSS custom property--colour: #CBE6FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76382WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness225.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.28:1

Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2

Inverted#341902

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DDE6FEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#D7E0FDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.9 from the original

Tritanopia#BEEBEDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 9.2 Light blue · ΔE 9.6 Light steelblue · ΔE 12 Powder blue · ΔE 12.3 Alice blue · ΔE 12.5 Ghost white · ΔE 14.3

Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 9.18, clearly different but related

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FDE2CB

Analogous#CBFDFB, #CBCDFD

Triadic#FDCBE6, #E6FDCB

Split complementary#FDCBCD, #FDFBCB

Tetradic#FBCBFD, #FDE2CB, #CDFDCB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FCFEFF

Darker −10%#9ACEFB

Darker −20%#69B7F9

Darker −30%#389FF7

Darker −40%#0987F3

More saturated +25%#C9E6FF

Less saturated −25%#D2E5F6

Channel breakdown

R203

G230

B253

Red203 (79.6%)

Green230 (90.2%)

Blue253 (99.2%)

Hue207.6°

Saturation (HSL)92.59%

Lightness89.41%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR CB · G E6 · B FD

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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