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Recognised as Colour

#D2CDE6

  • #D2CDE6
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#D2CDE6 is a blue with RGB values 210, 205, 230 and HSL 252°, 33%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#D2CDE6#D2CDE6
HEX#D2CDE6
RGBrgb(210, 205, 230)
RGB (0–1)0.8235, 0.8039, 0.902
RGB percentages82.4%, 80.4%, 90.2%
HSLhsl(252, 33.3%, 85.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(252, 10.9%, 90.2%)
CMYK8.7%, 10.9%, 0%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,815,270
CSS custom property--colour: #D2CDE6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63077WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.62:1
Contrast with white1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#2D3219

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C8D0E7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#C9D0E5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original
Tritanopia#CFD1D5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 8Lavender · ΔE 9Light steelblue · ΔE 9.9Light grey · ΔE 13.4Gainsboro · ΔE 14Silver · ΔE 14.5
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 7.99, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E1E6CD
Analogous#CDD5E6, #DFCDE6
Triadic#E6D2CD, #CDE6D2
Split complementary#E6DECD, #D5E6CD
Tetradic#E6CDD5, #E1E6CD, #CDE6DF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F1EFF7
Darker −10%#B3ABD5
Darker −20%#9589C4
Darker −30%#7667B3
Darker −40%#5C4D9A
More saturated +25%#CCC4EF
Less saturated −25%#D8D6DD

Channel breakdown

R210
G205
B230
Red210 (82.4%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue230 (90.2%)
Hue252°
Saturation (HSL)33.33%
Lightness85.29%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D2 · G CD · B E6

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