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#C7D3FA Color

#C7D3FA is rgb(199, 211, 250) in RGB, hsl(226, 84%, 88%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 16%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Soap (#CEC8EF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.84. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#C7D3FA
HEX#C7D3FA
RGBrgb(199, 211, 250)
HSLhsl(226, 84%, 88%)
HSVhsv(226, 20%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(20%, 16%, 0%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(87% 0.056 271.8)
LABlab(84.59% 1.83 -20.64)
LCHlch(84.59% 20.72 275.06)

What #C7D3FA Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #C7D3FA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#C7D3FA Channel Values

How #C7D3FA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 199 · G 211 · B 2508-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 226° · S 84% · L 88%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 226° · S 20% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 20% · M 16% · Y 0% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.49:1 vs white · 14.13:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C7D3FA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text1.49:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.13:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #C7D3FA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C7D3FA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #C7D3FA

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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Shades

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How #C7D3FA Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#C7D3FA
Protanopia#D1D1FA
Protanomaly#CDD2FA
Deuteranopia#CFCFFA
Deuteranomaly#CCD1FA
Tritanopia#C1D8D8
Tritanomaly#C3D6E7
Achromatopsia#D4D4D4

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Using #C7D3FA in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-c7d3fa: #C7D3FA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #C7D3FA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-c7d3fa': '#C7D3FA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.780, green: 0.827, blue: 0.980)
Android XML<color name="color_c7d3fa">#C7D3FA</color>
SVG fillfill="#C7D3FA"

More Blue Colors

#C7D3FA sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#C7D3FA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C7D3FA?

#C7D3FA is a lightest blue — rgb(199, 211, 250) in RGB and hsl(226, 84%, 88%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Soap (#CEC8EF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.84.

What is the RGB value of #C7D3FA?

#C7D3FA is rgb(199, 211, 250) — red 199, green 211, and blue 250 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #C7D3FA?

#C7D3FA converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 16%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #C7D3FA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #C7D3FA scores 1.49:1 against white and 14.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #C7D3FA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #C7D3FA is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is lightsteelblue (#B0C4DE) at a CIE76 distance of 9.46, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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