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Recognised as Colour

#CED6FC

  • #CED6FC
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#CED6FC is a blue with RGB values 206, 214, 252 and HSL 230°, 88%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#CED6FC#CED6FC
HEX#CED6FC
RGBrgb(206, 214, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.8392, 0.9882
RGB percentages80.8%, 83.9%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(229.6, 88.5%, 89.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(229.6, 18.3%, 98.8%)
CMYK18.3%, 15.1%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,555,452
CSS custom property--colour: #CED6FC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68243WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness216.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.65:1
Contrast with white1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7
Inverted#312903

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#CCD9FEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#C9D6FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Tritanopia#C4DDE2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 10.74, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#FCF4CE
Analogous#CEEDFC, #DDCEFC
Triadic#FCCED6, #D6FCCE
Split complementary#FCDDCE, #EDFCCE
Tetradic#FCCEED, #FCF4CE, #CEFCDD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FEFEFF
Darker −10%#9EAEF9
Darker −20%#6E86F6
Darker −30%#3E5DF3
Darker −40%#0F36EF
More saturated +25%#CBD4FF
Less saturated −25%#D5DAF6

Channel breakdown

R206
G214
B252
Red206 (80.8%)
Green214 (83.9%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue229.57°
Saturation (HSL)88.46%
Lightness89.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CE · G D6 · B FC

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