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Colour

#CCE6FF

  • #CCE6FF
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#CCE6FF is a blue with RGB values 204, 230, 255 and HSL 209°, 100%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#CCE6FF#CCE6FF
HEX#CCE6FF
RGBrgb(204, 230, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.902, 1
RGB percentages80%, 90.2%, 100%
HSLhsl(209.4, 100%, 90%)
HSV / HSBhsv(209.4, 20%, 100%)
CMYK20%, 9.8%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,428,479
CSS custom property--colour: #CCE6FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76651WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness225.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.33:1
Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2
Inverted#331900

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DDE6FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#D6E0FFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.3 from the original
Tritanopia#BFECEEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 9Light blue · ΔE 10.4Light steelblue · ΔE 11.9Alice blue · ΔE 13Powder blue · ΔE 13.4Ghost white · ΔE 14.6
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 9.01, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFE5CC
Analogous#CCFFFE, #CCCDFF
Triadic#FFCCE6, #E6FFCC
Split complementary#FFCCCD, #FFFECC
Tetradic#FECCFF, #FFE5CC, #CDFFCC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#99CDFF
Darker −20%#66B4FF
Darker −30%#339BFF
Darker −40%#0082FF
More saturated +25%#CCE6FF
Less saturated −25%#D2E6F9

Channel breakdown

R204
G230
B255
Red204 (80%)
Green230 (90.2%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue209.41°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness90%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CC · G E6 · B FF

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