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Recognised as Colour

#CCD6EA

  • #CCD6EA
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#CCD6EA is a blue with RGB values 204, 214, 234 and HSL 220°, 42%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#CCD6EA#CCD6EA
HEX#CCD6EA
RGBrgb(204, 214, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.8392, 0.9176
RGB percentages80%, 83.9%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(220, 41.7%, 85.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(220, 12.8%, 91.8%)
CMYK12.8%, 8.5%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,424,362
CSS custom property--colour: #CCD6EA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66871WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.37:1
Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#332915

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D0D7EBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#CDD4EAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original
Tritanopia#C5DADCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 7.2Light steelblue · ΔE 8.4Light grey · ΔE 11Gainsboro · ΔE 11.2Light blue · ΔE 11.6Silver · ΔE 13.4
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 7.25, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EAE0CC
Analogous#CCE5EA, #D1CCEA
Triadic#EACCD6, #D6EACC
Split complementary#EAD1CC, #E5EACC
Tetradic#EACCE5, #EAE0CC, #CCEAD1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F0F3F9
Darker −10%#A8B9DB
Darker −20%#849CCC
Darker −30%#607FBD
Darker −40%#4465A6
More saturated +25%#C3D3F3
Less saturated −25%#D5D9E1

Channel breakdown

R204
G214
B234
Red204 (80%)
Green214 (83.9%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue220°
Saturation (HSL)41.67%
Lightness85.88%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CC · G D6 · B EA

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