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Colour

#CED2E1

  • #CED2E1
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light grey

#CED2E1 is a blue with RGB values 206, 210, 225 and HSL 227°, 24%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light grey.

Colour values

#CED2E1#CED2E1
HEX#CED2E1
RGBrgb(206, 210, 225)
RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.8235, 0.8824
RGB percentages80.8%, 82.4%, 88.2%
HSLhsl(227.4, 24.1%, 84.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(227.4, 8.4%, 88.2%)
CMYK8.4%, 6.7%, 0%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,554,401
CSS custom property--colour: #CED2E1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64651WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.93:1
Contrast with white1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#312D1E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CED3E2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#CDD2E1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Tritanopia#CAD5D7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light grey · ΔE 8Lavender · ΔE 8Gainsboro · ΔE 8.7Light steelblue · ΔE 9.8Silver · ΔE 10.4Thistle · ΔE 12.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight grey (#D3D3D3)ΔE 8, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E1DDCE
Analogous#CEDBE1, #D4CEE1
Triadic#E1CED2, #D2E1CE
Split complementary#E1D4CE, #DCE1CE
Tetradic#E1CEDB, #E1DDCE, #CEE1D4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EEEFF4
Darker −10%#AEB5CE
Darker −20%#8F98BA
Darker −30%#6F7BA7
Darker −40%#56628D
More saturated +25%#C4CCEB
Less saturated −25%#D8D8D8

Channel breakdown

R206
G210
B225
Red206 (80.8%)
Green210 (82.4%)
Blue225 (88.2%)
Hue227.37°
Saturation (HSL)24.05%
Lightness84.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CE · G D2 · B E1

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