Colour

#D0CAF3

#D0CAF3
Blue
Light
Nearest: Thistle

#D0CAF3 is a blue with RGB values 208, 202, 243 and HSL 249°, 63%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#D0CAF3#D0CAF3

HEX#D0CAF3

RGBrgb(208, 202, 243)

RGB (0–1)0.8157, 0.7922, 0.9529

RGB percentages81.6%, 79.2%, 95.3%

HSLhsl(248.8, 63.1%, 87.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(248.8, 16.9%, 95.3%)

CMYK14.4%, 16.9%, 0%, 4.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,683,443

CSS custom property--colour: #D0CAF3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62122WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness208.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.42:1

Contrast with white1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CECECE

Inverted#2F350C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C1CFF5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#C1CEF2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7 from the original

Tritanopia#C9D0D8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 11 Light steelblue · ΔE 12.9 Lavender · ΔE 14.6 Light grey · ΔE 21.9 Gainsboro · ΔE 22.4 Light blue · ΔE 22.4

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 11.05, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#EDF3CA

Analogous#CAD9F3, #E4CAF3

Triadic#F3D0CA, #CAF3D0

Split complementary#F3E5CA, #D9F3CA

Tetradic#F3CAD9, #EDF3CA, #CAF3E5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F5F4FC

Darker −10%#ABA0EA

Darker −20%#8677E0

Darker −30%#614DD7

Darker −40%#432CC5

More saturated +25%#CAC2FB

Less saturated −25%#D6D2EB

Channel breakdown

R208

G202

B243

Red208 (81.6%)

Green202 (79.2%)

Blue243 (95.3%)

Hue248.78°

Saturation (HSL)63.08%

Lightness87.25%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR D0 · G CA · B F3

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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