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Recognised as Colour

#CEDAFD

  • #CEDAFD
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#CEDAFD is a blue with RGB values 206, 218, 253 and HSL 225°, 92%, 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

#CEDAFD#CEDAFD
HEX#CEDAFD
RGBrgb(206, 218, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.8549, 0.9922
RGB percentages80.8%, 85.5%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(224.7, 92.2%, 90%)
HSV / HSBhsv(224.7, 18.6%, 99.2%)
CMYK18.6%, 13.8%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,556,477
CSS custom property--colour: #CEDAFD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70356WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness218.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.07:1
Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DADADA
Inverted#312502

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D0DDFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#CCD9FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original
Tritanopia#C3E1E5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.8 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 text15.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 9.9Light steelblue · ΔE 10.2Thistle · ΔE 15.4Light blue · ΔE 15.9Alice blue · ΔE 17.9Ghost white · ΔE 18.5
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 9.91, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FDF1CE
Analogous#CEF2FD, #DACEFD
Triadic#FDCEDA, #DAFDCE
Split complementary#FDDACE, #F2FDCE
Tetradic#FDCEF2, #FDF1CE, #CEFDDA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#9DB5FB
Darker −20%#6C90F9
Darker −30%#3B6BF7
Darker −40%#0A46F5
More saturated +25%#CCD9FF
Less saturated −25%#D4DDF7

Channel breakdown

R206
G218
B253
Red206 (80.8%)
Green218 (85.5%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue224.68°
Saturation (HSL)92.16%
Lightness90%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CE · G DA · B FD

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