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Colour

#CDD6FC

  • #CDD6FC
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#CDD6FC is a blue with RGB values 205, 214, 252 and HSL 229°, 89%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#CDD6FC#CDD6FC
HEX#CDD6FC
RGBrgb(205, 214, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.8392, 0.9882
RGB percentages80.4%, 83.9%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(228.5, 88.7%, 89.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(228.5, 18.7%, 98.8%)
CMYK18.7%, 15.1%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,489,916
CSS custom property--colour: #CDD6FC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68101WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness216.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.62:1
Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7
Inverted#322903

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CCD9FEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#C9D6FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original
Tritanopia#C2DDE2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 10.6Lavender · ΔE 11.5Thistle · ΔE 14.7Light blue · ΔE 17.6Light skyblue · ΔE 19Alice blue · ΔE 19.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 10.56, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FCF3CD
Analogous#CDEEFC, #DCCDFC
Triadic#FCCDD6, #D6FCCD
Split complementary#FCDCCD, #EEFCCD
Tetradic#FCCDEE, #FCF3CD, #CDFCDC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FDFDFF
Darker −10%#9DAFF9
Darker −20%#6D87F6
Darker −30%#3D60F3
Darker −40%#0E39EF
More saturated +25%#CAD4FF
Less saturated −25%#D4DAF5

Channel breakdown

R205
G214
B252
Red205 (80.4%)
Green214 (83.9%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue228.51°
Saturation (HSL)88.68%
Lightness89.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CD · G D6 · B FC

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