Colour

#CFD8F8

#CFD8F8
Blue
Light
Nearest: Lavender

#CFD8F8 is a blue with RGB values 207, 216, 248 and HSL 227°, 75%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#CFD8F8#CFD8F8

HEX#CFD8F8

RGBrgb(207, 216, 248)

RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0.8471, 0.9725

RGB percentages81.2%, 84.7%, 97.3%

HSLhsl(226.8, 74.5%, 89.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(226.8, 16.5%, 97.3%)

CMYK16.5%, 12.9%, 0%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,621,496

CSS custom property--colour: #CFD8F8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69154WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness217.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.83:1

Contrast with white1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8

Inverted#302707

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CFDAFAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#CCD7F7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Tritanopia#C6DEE2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 8.7 Light steelblue · ΔE 9.5 Thistle · ΔE 14 Light blue · ΔE 15.4 Alice blue · ΔE 16.9 Gainsboro · ΔE 17

Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 8.73, clearly different but related

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#F8EFCF

Analogous#CFECF8, #DBCFF8

Triadic#F8CFD8, #D8F8CF

Split complementary#F8DBCF, #ECF8CF

Tetradic#F8CFEC, #F8EFCF, #CFF8DB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FCFCFE

Darker −10%#A2B4F2

Darker −20%#7690EB

Darker −30%#496CE5

Darker −40%#2049DB

More saturated +25%#C8D4FF

Less saturated −25%#D6DCF1

Channel breakdown

R207

G216

B248

Red207 (81.2%)

Green216 (84.7%)

Blue248 (97.3%)

Hue226.83°

Saturation (HSL)74.55%

Lightness89.22%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR CF · G D8 · B F8

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Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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