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Recognised as Colour

#CEDDFE

  • #CEDDFE
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#CEDDFE is a blue with RGB values 206, 221, 254 and HSL 221°, 96%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#CEDDFE#CEDDFE
HEX#CEDDFE
RGBrgb(206, 221, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.8667, 0.9961
RGB percentages80.8%, 86.7%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(221.3, 96%, 90.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(221.3, 18.9%, 99.6%)
CMYK18.9%, 13%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,557,246
CSS custom property--colour: #CEDDFE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7199WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness220.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.4:1
Contrast with white1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC
Inverted#312201

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D3DFFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFDBFDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Tritanopia#C2E3E8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 9.2Light steelblue · ΔE 10.3Light blue · ΔE 14.6Thistle · ΔE 16.4Alice blue · ΔE 16.6Ghost white · ΔE 17.4
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 9.16, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FEEFCE
Analogous#CEF5FE, #D7CEFE
Triadic#FECEDD, #DDFECE
Split complementary#FED7CE, #F5FECE
Tetradic#FECEF5, #FEEFCE, #CEFED7

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%#9CBAFD
Darker −20%#6A98FC
Darker −30%#3875FB
Darker −40%#0652FA
More saturated +25%#CDDDFF
Less saturated −25%#D4DFF8

Channel breakdown

R206
G221
B254
Red206 (80.8%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue221.25°
Saturation (HSL)96%
Lightness90.2%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CE · G DD · B FE

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