Colour

#CCC6F2

#CCC6F2
Blue
Light
Nearest: Thistle

#CCC6F2 is a blue with RGB values 204, 198, 242 and HSL 248°, 63%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#CCC6F2#CCC6F2

HEX#CCC6F2

RGBrgb(204, 198, 242)

RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.7765, 0.949

RGB percentages80%, 77.6%, 94.9%

HSLhsl(248.2, 62.9%, 86.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(248.2, 18.2%, 94.9%)

CMYK15.7%, 18.2%, 0%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,420,274

CSS custom property--colour: #CCC6F2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59636WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness205.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.93:1

Contrast with white1.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CACACA

Inverted#33390D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BCCCF4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#BCCAF1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.3 from the original

Tritanopia#C5CDD5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.62:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 12.1 Light steelblue · ΔE 13.7 Lavender · ΔE 16.7 Light skyblue · ΔE 22.9 Plum · ΔE 23.4 Light blue · ΔE 23.7

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 12.06, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#ECF2C6

Analogous#C6D6F2, #E2C6F2

Triadic#F2CCC6, #C6F2CC

Split complementary#F2E2C6, #D6F2C6

Tetradic#F2C6D6, #ECF2C6, #C6F2E2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F1F0FB

Darker −10%#A79CE9

Darker −20%#8273DF

Darker −30%#5D49D6

Darker −40%#402CC0

More saturated +25%#C6BDFB

Less saturated −25%#D2CFE9

Channel breakdown

R204

G198

B242

Red204 (80%)

Green198 (77.6%)

Blue242 (94.9%)

Hue248.18°

Saturation (HSL)62.86%

Lightness86.27%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR CC · G C6 · B F2

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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