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Colour

#CCE1E1

  • #CCE1E1
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#CCE1E1 is a cyan with RGB values 204, 225, 225 and HSL 180°, 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

#CCE1E1#CCE1E1
HEX#CCE1E1
RGBrgb(204, 225, 225)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.8824, 0.8824
RGB percentages80%, 88.2%, 88.2%
HSLhsl(180, 25.9%, 84.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(180, 9.3%, 88.2%)
CMYK9.3%, 0%, 0%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,427,169
CSS custom property--colour: #CCE1E1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72124WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness218.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.42:1
Contrast with white1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD
Inverted#331E1E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DEDFE1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#DADBE1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.8 from the original
Tritanopia#C6E3E1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3 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 text15.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 7.3Light grey · ΔE 8.1Powder blue · ΔE 9.3Light cyan · ΔE 10.3Light blue · ΔE 10.8Alice blue · ΔE 10.9
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 7.35, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E1CCCC
Analogous#CCE1D7, #CCD7E1
Triadic#E1CCE1, #E1E1CC
Split complementary#E1CCD7, #E1D7CC
Tetradic#D7CCE1, #E1CCCC, #D7E1CC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#ECF4F4
Darker −10%#ACCECE
Darker −20%#8CBBBB
Darker −30%#6CA8A8
Darker −40%#538E8E
More saturated +25%#C2EBEB
Less saturated −25%#D6D7D7

Channel breakdown

R204
G225
B225
Red204 (80%)
Green225 (88.2%)
Blue225 (88.2%)
Hue180°
Saturation (HSL)25.93%
Lightness84.12%
Dominant channelGreen and Blue
Hex per channelR CC · G E1 · B E1

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