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Recognised as Colour

#CFD8EA

  • #CFD8EA
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#CFD8EA is a blue with RGB values 207, 216, 234 and HSL 220°, 39%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#CFD8EA#CFD8EA
HEX#CFD8EA
RGBrgb(207, 216, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0.8471, 0.9176
RGB percentages81.2%, 84.7%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(220, 39.1%, 86.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(220, 11.5%, 91.8%)
CMYK11.5%, 7.7%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,621,482
CSS custom property--colour: #CFD8EA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68318WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness215.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.66:1
Contrast with white1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7
Inverted#302715

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D3D9EBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#D0D6EAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original
Tritanopia#C9DBDEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 6.5Light steelblue · ΔE 9.6Gainsboro · ΔE 10Light grey · ΔE 10Light blue · ΔE 11.7Alice blue · ΔE 12.5
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 6.53, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EAE1CF
Analogous#CFE6EA, #D4CFEA
Triadic#EACFD8, #D8EACF
Split complementary#EAD4CF, #E6EACF
Tetradic#EACFE6, #EAE1CF, #CFEAD4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F2F5FA
Darker −10%#ACBBDA
Darker −20%#889ECB
Darker −30%#6582BB
Darker −40%#4867A5
More saturated +25%#C6D5F3
Less saturated −25%#D8DBE1

Channel breakdown

R207
G216
B234
Red207 (81.2%)
Green216 (84.7%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue220°
Saturation (HSL)39.13%
Lightness86.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CF · G D8 · B EA

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