Recognised as Colour

#CDC6F7

#CDC6F7
Blue
Light
Nearest: Thistle

#CDC6F7 is a blue with RGB values 205, 198, 247 and HSL 249°, 75%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#CDC6F7#CDC6F7

HEX#CDC6F7

RGBrgb(205, 198, 247)

RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.7765, 0.9686

RGB percentages80.4%, 77.6%, 96.9%

HSLhsl(248.6, 75.4%, 87.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(248.6, 19.8%, 96.9%)

CMYK17%, 19.8%, 0%, 3.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,485,815

CSS custom property--colour: #CDC6F7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60083WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness206.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.02:1

Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB

Inverted#323908

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BBCCF9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#BBCBF6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.4 from the original

Tritanopia#C5CED6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 14.1 Light steelblue · ΔE 16 Lavender · ΔE 18.8 Plum · ΔE 22.2 Light skyblue · ΔE 23.6 Light blue · ΔE 25.9

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 14.15, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#F0F7C6

Analogous#C6D8F7, #E5C6F7

Triadic#F7CDC6, #C6F7CD

Split complementary#F7E5C6, #D8F7C6

Tetradic#F7C6D8, #F0F7C6, #C6F7E6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F4F3FD

Darker −10%#A699F1

Darker −20%#7F6DEA

Darker −30%#5740E4

Darker −40%#381ED3

More saturated +25%#C7BEFF

Less saturated −25%#D3CEEF

Channel breakdown

R205

G198

B247

Red205 (80.4%)

Green198 (77.6%)

Blue247 (96.9%)

Hue248.57°

Saturation (HSL)75.38%

Lightness87.25%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR CD · G C6 · B F7

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CdC6F7 (chemical formula)

Formula
317.462 g/mol
14 atoms

CdC6F7 has a molar mass of 317.462 g/mol, made up of 14 atoms across 3 elements: 1 × Cd, 6 × C, 7 × F.

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Molar mass

Molar mass317.462 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule14

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule5.2715805 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram1.8969643 × 10^21

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

Cd35.4%

C22.7%

F41.9%

Cadmium (Cd)112.41 g/mol, 35.409%

Carbon (C × 6)72.066 g/mol, 22.701%

Fluorine (F × 7)132.986 g/mol, 41.89%

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