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Recognised as Colour

#82BAEA

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

#82BAEA is a blue with RGB values 130, 186, 234 and HSL 208°, 71%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light skyblue.

Colour values

#82BAEA#82BAEA
HEX#82BAEA
RGBrgb(130, 186, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.5098, 0.7294, 0.9176
RGB percentages51%, 72.9%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(207.7, 71.2%, 71.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(207.7, 44.4%, 91.8%)
CMYK44.4%, 20.5%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,567,530
CSS custom property--colour: #82BAEA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45804WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.16:1
Contrast with white2.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#7D4515

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A6BAECno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#99B0E9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.4 from the original
Tritanopia#57C5CAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.07:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light skyblue · ΔE 8.2Sky blue · ΔE 13.6Light steelblue · ΔE 15.9Deep skyblue · ΔE 17.6Steel blue · ΔE 21.2Light blue · ΔE 21.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight skyblue (#87CEFA)ΔE 8.17, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EAB282
Analogous#82EAE6, #8286EA
Triadic#EA82BA, #BAEA82
Split complementary#EA8286, #EAE682
Tetradic#E682EA, #EAB282, #86EA82

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#D9EAF9
Lighter +10%#AED2F1
Darker −10%#56A2E3
Darker −20%#2B8ADB
Darker −30%#1E6FB5
Darker −40%#175489
More saturated +25%#70BBFC
Less saturated −25%#94B9D8

Channel breakdown

R130
G186
B234
Red130 (51%)
Green186 (72.9%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue207.69°
Saturation (HSL)71.23%
Lightness71.37%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 82 · G BA · B EA

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