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Colour

#CCD8DD

  • #CCD8DD
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light grey

#CCD8DD is a cyan with RGB values 204, 216, 221 and HSL 198°, 20%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light grey.

Colour values

#CCD8DD#CCD8DD
HEX#CCD8DD
RGBrgb(204, 216, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.8471, 0.8667
RGB percentages80%, 84.7%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(197.6, 20%, 83.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(197.6, 7.7%, 86.7%)
CMYK7.7%, 2.3%, 0%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,424,861
CSS custom property--colour: #CCD8DD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6717WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.43:1
Contrast with white1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#332722

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D5D7DDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#D3D5DDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Tritanopia#C8DAD9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light grey · ΔE 5Gainsboro · ΔE 5.4Silver · ΔE 9.3Lavender · ΔE 10.9Light blue · ΔE 11.1Alice blue · ΔE 11.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight grey (#D3D3D3)ΔE 5.03, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DDD1CC
Analogous#CCDDDA, #CCD0DD
Triadic#DDCCD8, #D8DDCC
Split complementary#DDCCD0, #DDDACC
Tetradic#DACCDD, #DDD1CC, #D0DDCC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EBEFF1
Darker −10%#ADC1C9
Darker −20%#8FA9B4
Darker −30%#7092A0
Darker −40%#587885
More saturated +25%#C1DCE8
Less saturated −25%#D5D5D5

Channel breakdown

R204
G216
B221
Red204 (80%)
Green216 (84.7%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue197.65°
Saturation (HSL)20%
Lightness83.33%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CC · G D8 · B DD

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