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Recognised as Colour

#CFE2E4

  • #CFE2E4
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#CFE2E4 is a cyan with RGB values 207, 226, 228 and HSL 186°, 28%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#CFE2E4#CFE2E4
HEX#CFE2E4
RGBrgb(207, 226, 228)
RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0.8863, 0.8941
RGB percentages81.2%, 88.6%, 89.4%
HSLhsl(185.7, 28%, 85.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(185.7, 9.2%, 89.4%)
CMYK9.2%, 0.9%, 0%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,624,036
CSS custom property--colour: #CFE2E4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7326WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness220.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.65:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#301D1B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DFE0E4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#DBDDE4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.6 from the original
Tritanopia#C9E4E3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 6.7Light grey · ΔE 7.8Alice blue · ΔE 9.8Powder blue · ΔE 9.8Light cyan · ΔE 10.1White smoke · ΔE 10.4
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 6.73, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E4D1CF
Analogous#CFE4DC, #CFD7E4
Triadic#E4CFE2, #E2E4CF
Split complementary#E4CFD7, #E4DCCF
Tetradic#DCCFE4, #E4D1CF, #D7E4CF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F0F6F6
Darker −10%#AECED2
Darker −20%#8EBBBF
Darker −30%#6DA7AD
Darker −40%#538E94
More saturated +25%#C6EAED
Less saturated −25%#D8DADB

Channel breakdown

R207
G226
B228
Red207 (81.2%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue228 (89.4%)
Hue185.71°
Saturation (HSL)28%
Lightness85.29%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CF · G E2 · B E4

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