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Recognised as Colour

#84B3F1

  • #84B3F1
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light skyblue

#84B3F1 is a blue with RGB values 132, 179, 241 and HSL 214°, 80%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light skyblue.

Colour values

#84B3F1#84B3F1
HEX#84B3F1
RGBrgb(132, 179, 241)
RGB (0–1)0.5176, 0.702, 0.9451
RGB percentages51.8%, 70.2%, 94.5%
HSLhsl(214.1, 79.6%, 73.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(214.1, 45.2%, 94.5%)
CMYK45.2%, 25.7%, 0%, 5.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,696,817
CSS custom property--colour: #84B3F1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43497WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.7:1
Contrast with white2.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#7B4C0E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9BB6F4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#8EABF0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Tritanopia#58C1C8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.17:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light skyblue · ΔE 15.6Cornflower blue · ΔE 19Deep skyblue · ΔE 19.4Steel blue · ΔE 20.3Light steelblue · ΔE 21.6Sky blue · ΔE 22.3
Nearest named CSS colourLight skyblue (#87CEFA)ΔE 15.58, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F1C284
Analogous#84EAF1, #8B84F1
Triadic#F184B3, #B3F184
Split complementary#F18C84, #EAF184
Tetradic#F184EA, #F1C284, #84F18C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E0ECFB
Lighter +10%#B2CFF6
Darker −10%#5697EC
Darker −20%#287AE7
Darker −30%#1662C6
Darker −40%#114B98
More saturated +25%#76B1FF
Less saturated −25%#95B5E0

Channel breakdown

R132
G179
B241
Red132 (51.8%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue241 (94.5%)
Hue214.13°
Saturation (HSL)79.56%
Lightness73.14%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 84 · G B3 · B F1

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