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Recognised as Colour

#CECEFB

  • #CECEFB
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#CECEFB is a blue with RGB values 206, 206, 251 and HSL 240°, 85%, 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

#CECEFB#CECEFB
HEX#CECEFB
RGBrgb(206, 206, 251)
RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.8078, 0.9843
RGB percentages80.8%, 80.8%, 98.4%
HSLhsl(240, 84.9%, 89.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(240, 17.9%, 98.4%)
CMYK17.9%, 17.9%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,553,403
CSS custom property--colour: #CECEFB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64229WCAG 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 13.85:1
Contrast with white1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1
Inverted#313104

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C3D3FDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#C2D0FAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.9 from the original
Tritanopia#C4D5DDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.8 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 text13.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 13.5Thistle · ΔE 14Lavender · ΔE 15.5Light skyblue · ΔE 21.3Light blue · ΔE 22.5Light grey · ΔE 23.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 13.52, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FBFBCE
Analogous#CEE4FB, #E4CEFB
Triadic#FBCECE, #CEFBCE
Split complementary#FBE4CE, #E4FBCE
Tetradic#FBCEE4, #FBFBCE, #CEFBE4

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%#9F9FF7
Darker −20%#7070F3
Darker −30%#4141EF
Darker −40%#1313EA
More saturated +25%#CACAFF
Less saturated −25%#D5D5F4

Channel breakdown

R206
G206
B251
Red206 (80.8%)
Green206 (80.8%)
Blue251 (98.4%)
Hue240°
Saturation (HSL)84.91%
Lightness89.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CE · G CE · B FB

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