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Recognised as Colour

#CCDBDE

  • #CCDBDE
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#CCDBDE is a cyan with RGB values 204, 219, 222 and HSL 190°, 21%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#CCDBDE#CCDBDE
HEX#CCDBDE
RGBrgb(204, 219, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.8588, 0.8706
RGB percentages80%, 85.9%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(190, 21.4%, 83.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(190, 8.1%, 87.1%)
CMYK8.1%, 1.4%, 0%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,425,630
CSS custom property--colour: #CCDBDE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68774WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness215 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.75:1
Contrast with white1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#332421

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D8DADEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#D5D7DEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.1 from the original
Tritanopia#C7DDDCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 5.6Light grey · ΔE 5.8Silver · ΔE 10.3Powder blue · ΔE 10.8Light blue · ΔE 10.8Alice blue · ΔE 11.3
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 5.64, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DECFCC
Analogous#CCDED8, #CCD2DE
Triadic#DECCDB, #DBDECC
Split complementary#DECCD2, #DED8CC
Tetradic#D8CCDE, #DECFCC, #D2DECC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EBF1F2
Darker −10%#ADC5CA
Darker −20%#8EAFB6
Darker −30%#6F99A2
Darker −40%#577F87
More saturated +25%#C2E2E9
Less saturated −25%#D5D5D5

Channel breakdown

R204
G219
B222
Red204 (80%)
Green219 (85.9%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue190°
Saturation (HSL)21.43%
Lightness83.53%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CC · G DB · B DE

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