Colour

#CEDAFC

#CEDAFC
Blue
Light
Nearest: Lavender

#CEDAFC is a blue with RGB values 206, 218, 252 and HSL 224°, 88%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#CEDAFC#CEDAFC

HEX#CEDAFC

RGBrgb(206, 218, 252)

RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.8549, 0.9882

RGB percentages80.8%, 85.5%, 98.8%

HSLhsl(224.3, 88.5%, 89.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(224.3, 18.3%, 98.8%)

CMYK18.3%, 13.5%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,556,476

CSS custom property--colour: #CEDAFC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70293WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness218.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.06:1

Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DADADA

Inverted#312503

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D0DCFEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#CDD9FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Tritanopia#C3E0E5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 9.5 Light steelblue · ΔE 10 Thistle · ΔE 15.3 Light blue · ΔE 15.5 Alice blue · ΔE 17.4 Ghost white · ΔE 18.1

Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 9.52, clearly different but related

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#FCF0CE

Analogous#CEF1FC, #D9CEFC

Triadic#FCCEDA, #DAFCCE

Split complementary#FCD9CE, #F1FCCE

Tetradic#FCCEF1, #FCF0CE, #CEFCD9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FEFEFF

Darker −10%#9EB6F9

Darker −20%#6E91F6

Darker −30%#3E6DF3

Darker −40%#0F49EF

More saturated +25%#CBD9FF

Less saturated −25%#D5DDF6

Channel breakdown

R206

G218

B252

Red206 (80.8%)

Green218 (85.5%)

Blue252 (98.8%)

Hue224.35°

Saturation (HSL)88.46%

Lightness89.8%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR CE · G DA · B FC

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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