#D3CCFF
A very light, vivid blue closely aligning with Thistle.
About #D3CCFF
The hex code #D3CCFF represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. 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 255.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 17% Cyan, 20% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 0% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#D3CCFF
RGB211, 204, 255
HSL248.2°, 100.0%, 90.0%
CMYK17%, 20%, 0%, 0%
HSV248.2°, 20.0%, 100.0%
LAB84.1, 12.4, -24.1
XYZ66.5, 64.3, 103.5
Decimal13880575
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.52:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.85:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.45:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.77:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #D3CCFF;
}
.text-color {
color: #D3CCFF;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #D3CCFF;
}