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Colour

#CECFEC

  • #CECFEC
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#CECFEC is a blue with RGB values 206, 207, 236 and HSL 238°, 44%, 87%. 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

#CECFEC#CECFEC
HEX#CECFEC
RGBrgb(206, 207, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.8118, 0.9255
RGB percentages80.8%, 81.2%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(238, 44.1%, 86.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(238, 12.7%, 92.5%)
CMYK12.7%, 12.3%, 0%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,553,644
CSS custom property--colour: #CECFEC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63804WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.76:1
Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1
Inverted#313013

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C8D2EDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#C7D0EBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original
Tritanopia#C8D4D8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 8.6Lavender · ΔE 9.4Thistle · ΔE 10.2Light grey · ΔE 15.3Gainsboro · ΔE 15.8Light blue · ΔE 16.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 8.55, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ECEBCE
Analogous#CEDEEC, #DCCEEC
Triadic#ECCECF, #CFECCE
Split complementary#ECDCCE, #DEECCE
Tetradic#ECCEDE, #ECEBCE, #CEECDC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F3F3FA
Darker −10%#A9ABDE
Darker −20%#8587D0
Darker −30%#6063C1
Darker −40%#4246AC
More saturated +25%#C6C7F5
Less saturated −25%#D7D7E4

Channel breakdown

R206
G207
B236
Red206 (80.8%)
Green207 (81.2%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue238°
Saturation (HSL)44.12%
Lightness86.67%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CE · G CF · B EC

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