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Recognised as Colour

#CCDCE0

  • #CCDCE0
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#CCDCE0 is a cyan with RGB values 204, 220, 224 and HSL 192°, 24%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#CCDCE0#CCDCE0
HEX#CCDCE0
RGBrgb(204, 220, 224)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.8627, 0.8784
RGB percentages80%, 86.3%, 87.8%
HSLhsl(192, 24.4%, 83.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(192, 8.9%, 87.8%)
CMYK8.9%, 1.8%, 0%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,425,888
CSS custom property--colour: #CCDCE0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69406WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness215.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.88:1
Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D9D9D9
Inverted#33231F

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D9DBE0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5 from the original
Deuteranopia#D5D8E0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.1 from the original
Tritanopia#C7DEDDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.7 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 text14.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 6.03, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#E0D0CC
Analogous#CCE0DA, #CCD2E0
Triadic#E0CCDC, #DCE0CC
Split complementary#E0CCD2, #E0DACC
Tetradic#DACCE0, #E0D0CC, #D2E0CC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#ECF2F3
Darker −10%#ACC6CD
Darker −20%#8DB0B9
Darker −30%#6D9BA6
Darker −40%#55808B
More saturated +25%#C2E2EA
Less saturated −25%#D6D6D6

Channel breakdown

R204
G220
B224
Red204 (80%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue224 (87.8%)
Hue192°
Saturation (HSL)24.39%
Lightness83.92%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CC · G DC · B E0

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