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Recognised as Colour

#CCE1DE

  • #CCE1DE
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#CCE1DE is a cyan with RGB values 204, 225, 222 and HSL 171°, 26%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#CCE1DE#CCE1DE
HEX#CCE1DE
RGBrgb(204, 225, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.8824, 0.8706
RGB percentages80%, 88.2%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(171.4, 25.9%, 84.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.4, 9.3%, 88.2%)
CMYK9.3%, 0%, 1.3%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,427,166
CSS custom property--colour: #CCE1DE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71962WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness218.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.39:1
Contrast with white1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC
Inverted#331E21

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DFDEDEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8 from the original
Deuteranopia#DADBDEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.8 from the original
Tritanopia#C7E2E0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 7.6Light grey · ΔE 8.3Powder blue · ΔE 9.8Light cyan · ΔE 10.5Azure · ΔE 11.3White smoke · ΔE 11.5
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 7.58, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E1CCCF
Analogous#CCE1D4, #CCDAE1
Triadic#DECCE1, #E1DECC
Split complementary#E1CCDA, #E1D4CC
Tetradic#D4CCE1, #E1CCCF, #DAE1CC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#ECF4F3
Darker −10%#ACCEC9
Darker −20%#8CBBB4
Darker −30%#6CA8A0
Darker −40%#538E85
More saturated +25%#C2EBE5
Less saturated −25%#D6D7D7

Channel breakdown

R204
G225
B222
Red204 (80%)
Green225 (88.2%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue171.43°
Saturation (HSL)25.93%
Lightness84.12%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR CC · G E1 · B DE

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