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Colour

#D7DCE2

  • #D7DCE2
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#D7DCE2 is a blue with RGB values 215, 220, 226 and HSL 213°, 16%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#D7DCE2#D7DCE2
HEX#D7DCE2
RGBrgb(215, 220, 226)
RGB (0–1)0.8431, 0.8627, 0.8863
RGB percentages84.3%, 86.3%, 88.6%
HSLhsl(212.7, 15.9%, 86.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(212.7, 4.9%, 88.6%)
CMYK4.9%, 2.7%, 0%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,146,786
CSS custom property--colour: #D7DCE2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71124WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness219.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.22:1
Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB
Inverted#28231D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DADCE2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#D9DBE2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Tritanopia#D5DDDEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 3.6Light grey · ΔE 4.7Lavender · ΔE 8.6White smoke · ΔE 9.7Alice blue · ΔE 9.7Ghost white · ΔE 10.4
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 3.58, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E2DDD7
Analogous#D7E2E2, #D8D7E2
Triadic#E2D7DC, #DCE2D7
Split complementary#E2D8D7, #E2E2D7
Tetradic#E2D7E2, #E2DDD7, #D7E2D8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F5F6F7
Darker −10%#B9C2CD
Darker −20%#9CA8B7
Darker −30%#7E8EA2
Darker −40%#647589
More saturated +25%#CEDBEB
Less saturated −25%#DDDDDD

Channel breakdown

R215
G220
B226
Red215 (84.3%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue226 (88.6%)
Hue212.73°
Saturation (HSL)15.94%
Lightness86.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D7 · G DC · B E2

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