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Colour

#CCD9FE

  • #CCD9FE
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#CCD9FE is a blue with RGB values 204, 217, 254 and HSL 224°, 96%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#CCD9FE#CCD9FE
HEX#CCD9FE
RGBrgb(204, 217, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.851, 0.9961
RGB percentages80%, 85.1%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(224.4, 96.2%, 89.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(224.4, 19.7%, 99.6%)
CMYK19.7%, 14.6%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,425,150
CSS custom property--colour: #CCD9FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69619WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.92:1
Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D9D9D9
Inverted#332601

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CEDCFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#CAD7FDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Tritanopia#C0E0E5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 10.4Lavender · ΔE 11Thistle · ΔE 15.8Light blue · ΔE 16.4Light skyblue · ΔE 18.1Alice blue · ΔE 19
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 10.38, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FEF1CC
Analogous#CCF2FE, #D8CCFE
Triadic#FECCD9, #D9FECC
Split complementary#FED8CC, #F2FECC
Tetradic#FECCF2, #FEF1CC, #CCFED8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FEFEFF
Darker −10%#9AB4FD
Darker −20%#688EFC
Darker −30%#3669FB
Darker −40%#0544F9
More saturated +25%#CBD9FF
Less saturated −25%#D3DCF8

Channel breakdown

R204
G217
B254
Red204 (80%)
Green217 (85.1%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue224.4°
Saturation (HSL)96.15%
Lightness89.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CC · G D9 · B FE

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