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Colour

#CCE8FF

  • #CCE8FF
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#CCE8FF is a blue with RGB values 204, 232, 255 and HSL 207°, 100%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#CCE8FF#CCE8FF
HEX#CCE8FF
RGBrgb(204, 232, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.9098, 1
RGB percentages80%, 91%, 100%
HSLhsl(207.1, 100%, 90%)
HSV / HSBhsv(207.1, 20%, 100%)
CMYK20%, 9%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,428,991
CSS custom property--colour: #CCE8FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77771WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness226.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.55:1
Contrast with white1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E4E4E4
Inverted#331700

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DFE7FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#D8E2FFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.9 from the original
Tritanopia#BEEEEFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 9.4Light blue · ΔE 9.8Alice blue · ΔE 12.3Powder blue · ΔE 12.3Light steelblue · ΔE 12.7Light cyan · ΔE 14.1
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 9.38, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFE3CC
Analogous#CCFFFC, #CCCFFF
Triadic#FFCCE8, #E8FFCC
Split complementary#FFCCCF, #FFFDCC
Tetradic#FCCCFF, #FFE3CC, #CFFFCC

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%#99D1FF
Darker −20%#66BAFF
Darker −30%#33A3FF
Darker −40%#008CFF
More saturated +25%#CCE8FF
Less saturated −25%#D2E7F9

Channel breakdown

R204
G232
B255
Red204 (80%)
Green232 (91%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue207.06°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness90%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CC · G E8 · B FF

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