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Colour

#CCCCFF

  • #CCCCFF
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#CCCCFF is a blue with RGB values 204, 204, 255 and HSL 240°, 100%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#CCCCFF#CCCCFF
HEX#CCCCFF
HEX (short)#CCF
RGBrgb(204, 204, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.8, 1
RGB percentages80%, 80%, 100%
HSLhsl(240, 100%, 90%)
HSV / HSBhsv(240, 20%, 100%)
CMYK20%, 20%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,421,823
CSS custom property--colour: #CCCCFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63243WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.65:1
Contrast with white1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#333300

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BFD2FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#BECFFEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6 from the original
Tritanopia#C1D5DDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 15.9Thistle · ΔE 16.3Lavender · ΔE 18.6Light skyblue · ΔE 21.8Plum · ΔE 24.6Light blue · ΔE 25.1
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 15.95, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFFFCC
Analogous#CCE6FF, #E6CCFF
Triadic#FFCCCC, #CCFFCC
Split complementary#FFE6CC, #E6FFCC
Tetradic#FFCCE6, #FFFFCC, #CCFFE6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#9999FF
Darker −20%#6666FF
Darker −30%#3333FF
Darker −40%#0000FF
More saturated +25%#CCCCFF
Less saturated −25%#D2D2F9

Channel breakdown

R204
G204
B255
Red204 (80%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue240°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness90%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CC · G CC · B FF

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