Recognised as Colour
#D4CAFF
- #D4CAFF
- Blue
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#D4CAFF is a blue with RGB values 212, 202, 255 and HSL 251°, 100%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#D4CAFF#D4CAFF
HEX#D4CAFF
RGBrgb(212, 202, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.8314, 0.7922, 1
RGB percentages83.1%, 79.2%, 100%
HSLhsl(251.3, 100%, 89.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(251.3, 20.8%, 100%)
CMYK16.9%, 20.8%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,945,599
CSS custom property--colour: #D4CAFF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.63458WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.69:1
Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#2B3500
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.69:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#F5FFCA
Analogous#CADAFF, #EECAFF
Triadic#FFD4CA, #CAFFD4
Split complementary#FFEECA, #DAFFCA
Tetradic#FFCADB, #F5FFCA, #CAFFEE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R212
G202
B255
Red212 (83.1%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue251.32°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness89.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D4 · G CA · B FF
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