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Colour

#62ACFF

  • #62ACFF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#62ACFF is a blue with RGB values 98, 172, 255 and HSL 212°, 100%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#62ACFF#62ACFF
HEX#62ACFF
RGBrgb(98, 172, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.3843, 0.6745, 1
RGB percentages38.4%, 67.5%, 100%
HSLhsl(211.7, 100%, 69.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(211.7, 61.6%, 100%)
CMYK61.6%, 32.5%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,466,815
CSS custom property--colour: #62ACFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39322WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.86:1
Contrast with white2.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#9D5300

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#88B1FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#73A2FDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00BFCAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 10.6Dodgerblue · ΔE 20Deep skyblue · ΔE 20.2Steel blue · ΔE 23.5Light skyblue · ΔE 25.5Sky blue · ΔE 33
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 10.62, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFB562
Analogous#62FAFF, #6762FF
Triadic#FF62AC, #ACFF62
Split complementary#FF6662, #FBFF62
Tetradic#FF62FA, #FFB562, #62FF67

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBFDFF
Lighter +20%#C8E2FF
Lighter +10%#95C7FF
Darker −10%#2F91FF
Darker −20%#0076FB
Darker −30%#005EC8
Darker −40%#004695
More saturated +25%#62ACFF
Less saturated −25%#76ADEB

Channel breakdown

R98
G172
B255
Red98 (38.4%)
Green172 (67.5%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue211.72°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness69.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 62 · G AC · B FF

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