Recognised as Colour
#CDBEFC
- #CDBEFC
- Blue
- Light
- Nearest: Plum
#CDBEFC is a blue with RGB values 205, 190, 252 and HSL 255°, 91%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#CDBEFC#CDBEFC
HEX#CDBEFC
RGBrgb(205, 190, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.7451, 0.9882
RGB percentages80.4%, 74.5%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(254.5, 91.2%, 86.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(254.5, 24.6%, 98.8%)
CMYK18.7%, 24.6%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,483,772
CSS custom property--colour: #CDBEFC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.56834WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.37:1
Contrast with white1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6
Inverted#324103
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.7:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.37:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EDFCBE
Analogous#BECEFC, #ECBEFC
Triadic#FCCDBE, #BEFCCD
Split complementary#FCECBE, #CEFCBE
Tetradic#FCBECE, #EDFCBE, #BEFCEC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R205
G190
B252
Red205 (80.4%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue254.52°
Saturation (HSL)91.18%
Lightness86.67%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CD · G BE · B FC
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