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Recognised as Colour

#29ACEE

  • #29ACEE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep skyblue

#29ACEE is a blue with RGB values 41, 172, 238 and HSL 200°, 85%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.

Colour values

#29ACEE#29ACEE
HEX#29ACEE
RGBrgb(41, 172, 238)
RGB (0–1)0.1608, 0.6745, 0.9333
RGB percentages16.1%, 67.5%, 93.3%
HSLhsl(200.1, 85.3%, 54.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(200.1, 82.8%, 93.3%)
CMYK82.8%, 27.7%, 0%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,731,246
CSS custom property--colour: #29ACEE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3615WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.23:1
Contrast with white2.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#D65311

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8CACF1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19 from the original
Deuteranopia#729AEDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00BDC3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep skyblue · ΔE 8.4Steel blue · ΔE 19.1Light skyblue · ΔE 19.2Cornflower blue · ΔE 22.5Sky blue · ΔE 24.9Dodgerblue · ΔE 30.9
Nearest named CSS colourDeep skyblue (#00BFFF)ΔE 8.43, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EE6B29
Analogous#29EECE, #2949EE
Triadic#EE29AC, #ACEE29
Split complementary#EE2949, #EECE29
Tetradic#CE29EE, #EE6B29, #49EE29

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E6F5FD
Lighter +30%#B7E3F9
Lighter +20%#87D1F6
Lighter +10%#58BEF2
Darker −10%#1192D3
Darker −20%#0D71A4
Darker −30%#095175
Darker −40%#063045
More saturated +25%#18B2FF
Less saturated −25%#46A2D1

Channel breakdown

R41
G172
B238
Red41 (16.1%)
Green172 (67.5%)
Blue238 (93.3%)
Hue200.1°
Saturation (HSL)85.28%
Lightness54.71%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 29 · G AC · B EE

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