#D3CCF0

A very light, moderate blue closely aligning with Thistle.

About #D3CCF0

When working with digital screens, the color #D3CCF0 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Thistle. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 211, 204, and 240.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 12% Cyan, 15% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 6% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#D3CCF0
RGB211, 204, 240
HSL251.7°, 54.5%, 87.1%
CMYK12%, 15%, 0%, 6%
HSV251.7°, 15.0%, 94.1%
LAB83.6, 9.3, -16.8
XYZ64.2, 63.3, 91.3
Decimal13880560

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.54:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.67:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.47:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.62:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #D3CCF0; }
.text-color { color: #D3CCF0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #D3CCF0; }

Similar Colors

Thistle
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