#CFD1F3 color
The hex color #CFD1F3 is a very light, moderate blue.
In the RGB color model it is made of 81.2% red, 82% green and 95.3% blue (207, 209, 243).
Its hue angle is 237°, with 60% saturation and 88% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 15% cyan, 14% magenta, 0% yellow and 5% black.
The closest named color is Frozen Periwinkle (#C9D1EF), a difference of 2.9 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.07:1).
#CFD1F3 color codes
| HEX | #CFD1F3 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(207, 209, 243) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(81.2%, 82%, 95.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(237, 60%, 88%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(237, 15%, 95%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(15%, 14%, 0%, 5%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(84.66, 5.99, -16.88) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(84.66, 17.91, 289.53) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(64.707, 65.337, 93.979) | |
| Decimal | 13619699 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #CFD1F3, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #CFD1F3 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.07:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.49:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #CFD1F3 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.49:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.07:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #CFD1F3 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#c9d4f5Protanopia
no red cones#c7d2f2Deuteranopia
no green cones#c7d7dcTritanopia
no blue cones#d3d3d3Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #cfd1f3; }
.text { color: #cfd1f3; }
.border { border: 2px solid #cfd1f3; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(207 209 243 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #cfd1f3, #dfcff3); }
Similar colors
#c9d1efFrozen Periwinkle#cfcbe5Foggy Plateau#cfdafbIcy Plains#ccccffPeriwinkle#cbc3e3Light Purple#cfc9dfDust of the Moon#b8bfdcStardust Evening#cac0e1Digital Lavender
Questions
- What color is #CFD1F3?
- #CFD1F3 is a very light, moderate blue, closest to the named color Frozen Periwinkle. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #CFD1F3?
- The RGB value is 207, 209, 243: 207 red, 209 green and 243 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #CFD1F3?
- The complementary color is #F3F1CF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #CFD1F3?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.07:1 and white text 1.49:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.