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Recognised as Colour

#CCD6EF

  • #CCD6EF
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#CCD6EF is a blue with RGB values 204, 214, 239 and HSL 223°, 52%, 87%. 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

#CCD6EF#CCD6EF
HEX#CCD6EF
RGBrgb(204, 214, 239)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.8392, 0.9373
RGB percentages80%, 83.9%, 93.7%
HSLhsl(222.9, 52.2%, 86.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(222.9, 14.6%, 93.7%)
CMYK14.6%, 10.5%, 0%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,424,367
CSS custom property--colour: #CCD6EF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67162WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.43:1
Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#332910

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CFD8F0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original
Deuteranopia#CCD5EEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Tritanopia#C4DBDEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.7 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 text14.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 7.6Light steelblue · ΔE 7.9Light blue · ΔE 12.7Light grey · ΔE 13.5Thistle · ΔE 13.5Gainsboro · ΔE 13.7
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 7.58, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EFE5CC
Analogous#CCE7EF, #D4CCEF
Triadic#EFCCD6, #D6EFCC
Split complementary#EFD4CC, #E7EFCC
Tetradic#EFCCE8, #EFE5CC, #CCEFD4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F3F5FB
Darker −10%#A5B7E3
Darker −20%#7E98D7
Darker −30%#5878CA
Darker −40%#395DB6
More saturated +25%#C4D2F7
Less saturated −25%#D4DAE7

Channel breakdown

R204
G214
B239
Red204 (80%)
Green214 (83.9%)
Blue239 (93.7%)
Hue222.86°
Saturation (HSL)52.24%
Lightness86.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CC · G D6 · B EF

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