Recognised as Colour
#CFDAE2
- #CFDAE2
- Blue
- Light
- Nearest: Gainsboro
#CFDAE2 is a blue with RGB values 207, 218, 226 and HSL 205°, 25%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.
Colour values
#CFDAE2#CFDAE2
HEX#CFDAE2
RGBrgb(207, 218, 226)
RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0.8549, 0.8863
RGB percentages81.2%, 85.5%, 88.6%
HSLhsl(205.3, 24.7%, 84.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(205.3, 8.4%, 88.6%)
CMYK8.4%, 3.5%, 0%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,621,986
CSS custom property--colour: #CFDAE2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.68899WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness215.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.78:1
Contrast with white1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#30251D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.78:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E2D7CF
Analogous#CFE2E1, #CFD1E2
Triadic#E2CFDA, #DAE2CF
Split complementary#E2CFD1, #E2E1CF
Tetradic#E1CFE2, #E2D7CF, #D1E2CF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R207
G218
B226
Red207 (81.2%)
Green218 (85.5%)
Blue226 (88.6%)
Hue205.26°
Saturation (HSL)24.68%
Lightness84.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CF · G DA · B E2
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