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Recognised as Colour

#CFD4E2

  • #CFD4E2
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light grey

#CFD4E2 is a blue with RGB values 207, 212, 226 and HSL 224°, 25%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light grey.

Colour values

#CFD4E2#CFD4E2
HEX#CFD4E2
RGBrgb(207, 212, 226)
RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0.8314, 0.8863
RGB percentages81.2%, 83.1%, 88.6%
HSLhsl(224.2, 24.7%, 84.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(224.2, 8.4%, 88.6%)
CMYK8.4%, 6.2%, 0%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,620,450
CSS custom property--colour: #CFD4E2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65843WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness212.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.17:1
Contrast with white1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#302B1D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D0D5E3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFD3E2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original
Tritanopia#CBD7D8no 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 text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light grey · ΔE 7.5Lavender · ΔE 7.8Gainsboro · ΔE 8.1Light steelblue · ΔE 10.3Silver · ΔE 10.4Light blue · ΔE 12.6
Nearest named CSS colourLight grey (#D3D3D3)ΔE 7.54, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E2DDCF
Analogous#CFDEE2, #D3CFE2
Triadic#E2CFD4, #D4E2CF
Split complementary#E2D4CF, #DEE2CF
Tetradic#E2CFDE, #E2DDCF, #CFE2D4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EFF0F5
Darker −10%#AFB8CF
Darker −20%#8F9BBC
Darker −30%#707FA8
Darker −40%#56658F
More saturated +25%#C5CFEC
Less saturated −25%#D9D9D9

Channel breakdown

R207
G212
B226
Red207 (81.2%)
Green212 (83.1%)
Blue226 (88.6%)
Hue224.21°
Saturation (HSL)24.68%
Lightness84.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CF · G D4 · B E2

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