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Recognised as Colour

#82AEFE

  • #82AEFE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#82AEFE is a blue with RGB values 130, 174, 254 and HSL 219°, 98%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#82AEFE#82AEFE
HEX#82AEFE
RGBrgb(130, 174, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.5098, 0.6824, 0.9961
RGB percentages51%, 68.2%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(218.7, 98.4%, 75.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(218.7, 48.8%, 99.6%)
CMYK48.8%, 31.5%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,564,478
CSS custom property--colour: #82AEFE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42174WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.43:1
Contrast with white2.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#7D5101

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8FB4FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original
Deuteranopia#81A9FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original
Tritanopia#4BBFCBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.23:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 10.8Dodgerblue · ΔE 22.7Deep skyblue · ΔE 24.3Steel blue · ΔE 24.5Light skyblue · ΔE 25Light steelblue · ΔE 31
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 10.76, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FED282
Analogous#82ECFE, #9482FE
Triadic#FE82AE, #AEFE82
Split complementary#FE9482, #ECFE82
Tetradic#FE82EC, #FED282, #82FE94

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E7F0FF
Lighter +10%#B5CFFE
Darker −10%#4F8DFE
Darker −20%#1D6CFD
Darker −30%#0252E5
Darker −40%#0140B3
More saturated +25%#81AEFF
Less saturated −25%#92B3EE

Channel breakdown

R130
G174
B254
Red130 (51%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue218.71°
Saturation (HSL)98.41%
Lightness75.29%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 82 · G AE · B FE

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