Light Placid Blue Color – #c8d8e8: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Light Placid Blue color hex code is #c8d8e8, and it is composed of 78% red, 85% green and 91% blue.
Light Placid Blue is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 14% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.45:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Light Placid Blue color (#c8d8e8) against dark backgrounds.

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Light Placid Blue Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Light Placid Blue, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #c8d8e8 |
| RGB | rgb(200,216,232) |
| HSL | hsl(210,41%,84.7%) |
| CMYK | 14, 7, 0, 9 |
| HSV | 210, 14, 91 |
| RGB % | 78, 85, 91 |
| XYZ | 62.9, 67.2, 86 |
| LAB | 85.6, -2.2, -9.7 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 14% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.45 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 14.44 (passes WCAG AA) |
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