Recognised as Colour
#CECDD6
- #CECDD6
- Blue
- Light
- Nearest: Light grey
#CECDD6 is a blue with RGB values 206, 205, 214 and HSL 247°, 10%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light grey.
Colour values
#CECDD6#CECDD6
HEX#CECDD6
RGBrgb(206, 205, 214)
RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.8039, 0.8392
RGB percentages80.8%, 80.4%, 83.9%
HSLhsl(246.7, 9.9%, 82.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(246.7, 4.2%, 83.9%)
CMYK3.7%, 4.2%, 0%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,553,110
CSS custom property--colour: #CECDD6;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.61639WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.33:1
Contrast with white1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#313229
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.33:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D5D6CD
Analogous#CDD1D6, #D3CDD6
Triadic#D6CECD, #CDD6CE
Split complementary#D6D3CD, #D1D6CD
Tetradic#D6CDD1, #D5D6CD, #CDD6D3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R206
G205
B214
Red206 (80.8%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue214 (83.9%)
Hue246.67°
Saturation (HSL)9.89%
Lightness82.16%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CE · G CD · B D6
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