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Recognised as Colour

#82AEDF

  • #82AEDF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light skyblue

#82AEDF is a blue with RGB values 130, 174, 223 and HSL 212°, 59%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light skyblue.

Colour values

#82AEDF#82AEDF
HEX#82AEDF
RGBrgb(130, 174, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.5098, 0.6824, 0.8745
RGB percentages51%, 68.2%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(211.6, 59.2%, 69.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(211.6, 41.7%, 87.5%)
CMYK41.7%, 22%, 0%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,564,447
CSS custom property--colour: #82AEDF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40346WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.07:1
Contrast with white2.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8
Inverted#7D5120

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9BB0E1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7 from the original
Deuteranopia#90A6DEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.2 from the original
Tritanopia#60B9BEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light skyblue · ΔE 13.2Light steelblue · ΔE 16.6Steel blue · ΔE 17.6Sky blue · ΔE 17.7Deep skyblue · ΔE 20.5Light slate grey · ΔE 22.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight skyblue (#87CEFA)ΔE 13.23, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DFB382
Analogous#82DDDF, #8582DF
Triadic#DF82AE, #AEDF82
Split complementary#DF8582, #DCDF82
Tetradic#DF82DC, #DFB382, #82DF84

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCFDFE
Lighter +20%#D3E3F4
Lighter +10%#ABC8E9
Darker −10%#5994D5
Darker −20%#337AC8
Darker −30%#29619F
Darker −40%#1E4877
More saturated +25%#6EADF3
Less saturated −25%#96AFCB

Channel breakdown

R130
G174
B223
Red130 (51%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue211.61°
Saturation (HSL)59.24%
Lightness69.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 82 · G AE · B DF

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