Recognised as Colour

#CCDEF5

#CCDEF5
Blue
Light
Nearest: Lavender

#CCDEF5 is a blue with RGB values 204, 222, 245 and HSL 214°, 67%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#CCDEF5#CCDEF5

HEX#CCDEF5

RGBrgb(204, 222, 245)

RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.8706, 0.9608

RGB percentages80%, 87.1%, 96.1%

HSLhsl(213.7, 67.2%, 88%)

HSV / HSBhsv(213.7, 16.7%, 96.1%)

CMYK16.7%, 9.4%, 0%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,426,421

CSS custom property--colour: #CCDEF5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71672WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness219.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.33:1

Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC

Inverted#33210A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D6DEF6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#D2DAF5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original

Tritanopia#C2E3E5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 7.4 Light steelblue · ΔE 9.6 Light blue · ΔE 10.5 Alice blue · ΔE 13 Gainsboro · ΔE 13.3 Light grey · ΔE 13.7

Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 7.39, clearly different but related

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#F5E3CC

Analogous#CCF3F5, #CFCCF5

Triadic#F5CCDE, #DEF5CC

Split complementary#F5CFCC, #F3F5CC

Tetradic#F5CCF3, #F5E3CC, #CCF5CF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F7FAFD

Darker −10%#A1C2ED

Darker −20%#77A7E4

Darker −30%#4C8BDC

Darker −40%#2870CD

More saturated +25%#C4DDFD

Less saturated −25%#D4DFED

Channel breakdown

R204

G222

B245

Red204 (80%)

Green222 (87.1%)

Blue245 (96.1%)

Hue213.66°

Saturation (HSL)67.21%

Lightness88.04%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR CC · G DE · B F5

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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