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Colour

#CEC6F7

  • #CEC6F7
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#CEC6F7 is a blue with RGB values 206, 198, 247 and HSL 250°, 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

#CEC6F7#CEC6F7
HEX#CEC6F7
RGBrgb(206, 198, 247)
RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.7765, 0.9686
RGB percentages80.8%, 77.6%, 96.9%
HSLhsl(249.8, 75.4%, 87.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(249.8, 19.8%, 96.9%)
CMYK16.6%, 19.8%, 0%, 3.1%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,551,351
CSS custom property--colour: #CEC6F7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60225WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.05:1
Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#313908

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#BBCCF9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#BCCBF6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.4 from the original
Tritanopia#C6CED7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.2 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 text13.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 14.01, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#EFF7C6
Analogous#C6D6F7, #E7C6F7
Triadic#F7CEC6, #C6F7CE
Split complementary#F7E7C6, #D6F7C6
Tetradic#F7C6D6, #EFF7C6, #C6F7E7

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F4F3FD
Darker −10%#A899F1
Darker −20%#816DEA
Darker −30%#5B40E4
Darker −40%#3B1ED3
More saturated +25%#C9BEFF
Less saturated −25%#D3CEEF

Channel breakdown

R206
G198
B247
Red206 (80.8%)
Green198 (77.6%)
Blue247 (96.9%)
Hue249.8°
Saturation (HSL)75.38%
Lightness87.25%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CE · G C6 · B F7

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