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Recognised as Colour

#CEBFEB

  • #CEBFEB
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#CEBFEB is a violet with RGB values 206, 191, 235 and HSL 260°, 52%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#CEBFEB#CEBFEB
HEX#CEBFEB
RGBrgb(206, 191, 235)
RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.749, 0.9216
RGB percentages80.8%, 74.9%, 92.2%
HSLhsl(260.5, 52.4%, 83.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(260.5, 18.7%, 92.2%)
CMYK12.3%, 18.7%, 0%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,549,547
CSS custom property--colour: #CEBFEB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56382WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.28:1
Contrast with white1.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#314014

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B7C6EDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#B9C6EAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.6 from the original
Tritanopia#C9C5CEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.71:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 10.7Light steelblue · ΔE 15.7Lavender · ΔE 18.6Plum · ΔE 20.1Silver · ΔE 24.2Light grey · ΔE 24.6
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 10.68, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DCEBBF
Analogous#BFC6EB, #E4BFEB
Triadic#EBCEBF, #BFEBCE
Split complementary#EBE4BF, #C6EBBF
Tetradic#EBBFC6, #DCEBBF, #BFEBE4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#ECE6F7
Darker −10%#B098DF
Darker −20%#9371D3
Darker −30%#754AC7
Darker −40%#5D35A9
More saturated +25%#CBB4F5
Less saturated −25%#D1CAE0

Channel breakdown

R206
G191
B235
Red206 (80.8%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue235 (92.2%)
Hue260.45°
Saturation (HSL)52.38%
Lightness83.53%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CE · G BF · B EB

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