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Recognised as Colour

#D4CEEF

  • #D4CEEF
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#D4CEEF is a blue with RGB values 212, 206, 239 and HSL 251°, 51%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#D4CEEF#D4CEEF
HEX#D4CEEF
RGBrgb(212, 206, 239)
RGB (0–1)0.8314, 0.8078, 0.9373
RGB percentages83.1%, 80.8%, 93.7%
HSLhsl(250.9, 50.8%, 87.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(250.9, 13.8%, 93.7%)
CMYK11.3%, 13.8%, 0%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,946,607
CSS custom property--colour: #D4CEEF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64372WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.87:1
Contrast with white1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#2B3110

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C7D2F1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#C8D1EEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.6 from the original
Tritanopia#CFD3D9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 8.9Lavender · ΔE 10.7Light steelblue · ΔE 11.2Light grey · ΔE 17.6Gainsboro · ΔE 17.9Silver · ΔE 18.7
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 8.9, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E9EFCE
Analogous#CED9EF, #E4CEEF
Triadic#EFD4CE, #CEEFD4
Split complementary#EFE4CE, #D9EFCE
Tetradic#EFCED9, #E9EFCE, #CEEFE4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F6F4FC
Darker −10%#B2A8E2
Darker −20%#9181D6
Darker −30%#6F5BC9
Darker −40%#523BB6
More saturated +25%#CFC6F7
Less saturated −25%#D9D6E7

Channel breakdown

R212
G206
B239
Red212 (83.1%)
Green206 (80.8%)
Blue239 (93.7%)
Hue250.91°
Saturation (HSL)50.77%
Lightness87.25%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D4 · G CE · B EF

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