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Recognised as Colour

#22B3FC

  • #22B3FC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep skyblue

#22B3FC is a blue with RGB values 34, 179, 252 and HSL 200°, 97%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.

Colour values

#22B3FC#22B3FC
HEX#22B3FC
RGBrgb(34, 179, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.1333, 0.702, 0.9882
RGB percentages13.3%, 70.2%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(200.1, 97.3%, 56.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(200.1, 86.5%, 98.8%)
CMYK86.5%, 29%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,274,300
CSS custom property--colour: #22B3FC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39609WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness162.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.92:1
Contrast with white2.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#DD4C03

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#90B3FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#73A0FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22 from the original
Tritanopia#00C6CDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep skyblue · ΔE 8.2Light skyblue · ΔE 20.6Cornflower blue · ΔE 21.9Steel blue · ΔE 22.9Sky blue · ΔE 27.1Dodgerblue · ΔE 28.9
Nearest named CSS colourDeep skyblue (#00BFFF)ΔE 8.25, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FC6B22
Analogous#22FCD8, #2246FC
Triadic#FC22B3, #B3FC22
Split complementary#FC2246, #FCD822
Tetradic#D822FC, #FC6B22, #46FC22

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EBF8FF
Lighter +30%#B9E7FE
Lighter +20%#87D6FD
Lighter +10%#54C4FD
Darker −10%#039BE8
Darker −20%#027AB6
Darker −30%#025883
Darker −40%#013651
More saturated +25%#1FB4FF
Less saturated −25%#3EAAE0

Channel breakdown

R34
G179
B252
Red34 (13.3%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue200.09°
Saturation (HSL)97.32%
Lightness56.08%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 22 · G B3 · B FC

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