#CFD7FB color
The hex color #CFD7FB is a very light, vivid blue.
In the RGB color model it is made of 81.2% red, 84.3% green and 98.4% blue (207, 215, 251).
Its hue angle is 229°, with 85% saturation and 90% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 18% cyan, 14% magenta, 0% yellow and 2% black.
The closest named color is Icy Plains (#CFDAFB), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.77:1).
#CFD7FB color codes
| HEX | #CFD7FB | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(207, 215, 251) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(81.2%, 84.3%, 98.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(229, 85%, 90%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(229, 18%, 98%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(18%, 14%, 0%, 2%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(86.42, 4.5, -18.45) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(86.42, 18.99, 283.7) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(67.441, 68.83, 100.98) | |
| Decimal | 13621243 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #CFD7FB, 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 #CFD7FB | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.77:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.42:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #CFD7FB as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.42:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.77:1 | 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 #CFD7FB looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#cddafdProtanopia
no red cones#cbd7faDeuteranopia
no green cones#c5dde3Tritanopia
no blue cones#d8d8d8Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #cfd7fb; }
.text { color: #cfd7fb; }
.border { border: 2px solid #cfd7fb; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(207 215 251 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #cfd7fb, #ddcffb); }
Similar colors
#cfdafbIcy Plains#c9d1efFrozen Periwinkle#ccccffPeriwinkle#c8daf5Fly a Kite#bbcfefFrost Fairy#cfcbe5Foggy Plateau#bdcfeaMaritime#b8bfdcStardust Evening
Questions
- What color is #CFD7FB?
- #CFD7FB is a very light, vivid blue, closest to the named color Icy Plains. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #CFD7FB?
- The RGB value is 207, 215, 251: 207 red, 215 green and 251 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #CFD7FB?
- The complementary color is #FBF3CF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #CFD7FB?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.77:1 and white text 1.42:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.