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Colour

#62B5FF

  • #62B5FF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep skyblue

#62B5FF is a blue with RGB values 98, 181, 255 and HSL 208°, 100%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.

Colour values

#62B5FF#62B5FF
HEX#62B5FF
RGBrgb(98, 181, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.3843, 0.7098, 1
RGB percentages38.4%, 71%, 100%
HSLhsl(208.3, 100%, 69.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(208.3, 61.6%, 100%)
CMYK61.6%, 29%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,469,119
CSS custom property--colour: #62B5FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42864WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness171.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.57:1
Contrast with white2.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9
Inverted#9D4A00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#95B8FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#80A8FEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.5 from the original
Tritanopia#00C7CFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep skyblue · ΔE 14.3Cornflower blue · ΔE 16.8Light skyblue · ΔE 19.1Steel blue · ΔE 22.4Dodgerblue · ΔE 26.4Sky blue · ΔE 26.6
Nearest named CSS colourDeep skyblue (#00BFFF)ΔE 14.26, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFAC62
Analogous#62FFFA, #6267FF
Triadic#FF62B5, #B5FF62
Split complementary#FF6267, #FFFB62
Tetradic#FA62FF, #FFAC62, #66FF62

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBFDFF
Lighter +20%#C8E5FF
Lighter +10%#95CDFF
Darker −10%#2F9DFF
Darker −20%#0085FB
Darker −30%#006AC8
Darker −40%#004F95
More saturated +25%#62B5FF
Less saturated −25%#76B4EB

Channel breakdown

R98
G181
B255
Red98 (38.4%)
Green181 (71%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue208.28°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness69.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 62 · G B5 · B FF

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