Colour

#CFD5E7

#CFD5E7
Blue
Light
Nearest: Lavender

#CFD5E7 is a blue with RGB values 207, 213, 231 and HSL 225°, 33%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

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HEX#CFD5E7

RGBrgb(207, 213, 231)

RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0.8353, 0.9059

RGB percentages81.2%, 83.5%, 90.6%

HSLhsl(225, 33.3%, 85.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(225, 10.4%, 90.6%)

CMYK10.4%, 7.8%, 0%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,620,711

CSS custom property--colour: #CFD5E7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66623WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness213.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.32:1

Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5

Inverted#302A18

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D0D6E8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#CED4E7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.6 from the original

Tritanopia#CAD8DBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 6.9 Light steelblue · ΔE 9.3 Light grey · ΔE 9.7 Gainsboro · ΔE 9.9 Silver · ΔE 12.3 Light blue · ΔE 12.6

Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 6.9, clearly different but related

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#E7E1CF

Analogous#CFE1E7, #D5CFE7

Triadic#E7CFD5, #D5E7CF

Split complementary#E7D5CF, #E1E7CF

Tetradic#E7CFE1, #E7E1CF, #CFE7D5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F1F3F8

Darker −10%#ADB7D6

Darker −20%#8B9AC5

Darker −30%#697CB4

Darker −40%#4E629C

More saturated +25%#C6D1F0

Less saturated −25%#D8DADE

Channel breakdown

R207

G213

B231

Red207 (81.2%)

Green213 (83.5%)

Blue231 (90.6%)

Hue225°

Saturation (HSL)33.33%

Lightness85.88%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR CF · G D5 · B E7

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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