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Recognised as Colour

#CDCEFD

  • #CDCEFD
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#CDCEFD is a blue with RGB values 205, 206, 253 and HSL 239°, 92%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#CDCEFD#CDCEFD
HEX#CDCEFD
RGBrgb(205, 206, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.8078, 0.9922
RGB percentages80.4%, 80.8%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(238.8, 92.3%, 89.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(238.8, 19%, 99.2%)
CMYK19%, 18.6%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,487,869
CSS custom property--colour: #CDCEFD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64214WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.84:1
Contrast with white1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1
Inverted#323102

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C2D3FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#C1D0FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.9 from the original
Tritanopia#C3D6DEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 14.2Thistle · ΔE 15Lavender · ΔE 16.4Light skyblue · ΔE 21.1Light blue · ΔE 23.1Sky blue · ΔE 24.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 14.18, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FDFCCD
Analogous#CDE6FD, #E4CDFD
Triadic#FDCDCE, #CEFDCD
Split complementary#FDE4CD, #E6FDCD
Tetradic#FDCDE6, #FDFCCD, #CDFDE4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FEFEFF
Darker −10%#9C9EFB
Darker −20%#6B6EF9
Darker −30%#3A3EF7
Darker −40%#0A0FF4
More saturated +25%#CBCCFF
Less saturated −25%#D4D4F7

Channel breakdown

R205
G206
B253
Red205 (80.4%)
Green206 (80.8%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue238.75°
Saturation (HSL)92.31%
Lightness89.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CD · G CE · B FD

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