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Recognised as Colour

#CFE4EC

  • #CFE4EC
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#CFE4EC is a cyan with RGB values 207, 228, 236 and HSL 197°, 43%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#CFE4EC#CFE4EC
HEX#CFE4EC
RGBrgb(207, 228, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0.8941, 0.9255
RGB percentages81.2%, 89.4%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(196.6, 43.3%, 86.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(196.6, 12.3%, 92.5%)
CMYK12.3%, 3.4%, 0%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,624,556
CSS custom property--colour: #CFE4EC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74808WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness222.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.96:1
Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#301B13

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DFE3ECno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#DBDFECno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.5 from the original
Tritanopia#C7E7E6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 8.4Alice blue · ΔE 9.1Light blue · ΔE 9.4Powder blue · ΔE 9.5Light grey · ΔE 9.5Lavender · ΔE 10
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 8.38, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ECD7CF
Analogous#CFECE6, #CFD6EC
Triadic#ECCFE4, #E4ECCF
Split complementary#ECCFD5, #ECE6CF
Tetradic#E6CFEC, #ECD7CF, #D6ECCF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F4F9FA
Darker −10%#AACFDE
Darker −20%#86BBCF
Darker −30%#61A6C1
Darker −40%#448FAB
More saturated +25%#C7E8F4
Less saturated −25%#D7E0E4

Channel breakdown

R207
G228
B236
Red207 (81.2%)
Green228 (89.4%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue196.55°
Saturation (HSL)43.28%
Lightness86.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CF · G E4 · B EC

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