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Recognised as Colour

#84CBFA

  • #84CBFA
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light skyblue

#84CBFA is a blue with RGB values 132, 203, 250 and HSL 204°, 92%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light skyblue.

Colour values

#84CBFA#84CBFA
HEX#84CBFA
RGBrgb(132, 203, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.5176, 0.7961, 0.9804
RGB percentages51.8%, 79.6%, 98%
HSLhsl(203.9, 92.2%, 74.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(203.9, 47.2%, 98%)
CMYK47.2%, 18.8%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,702,970
CSS custom property--colour: #84CBFA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5452WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness191.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.9:1
Contrast with white1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#7B3405

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B6CAFCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#A6BDF9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.2 from the original
Tritanopia#4CD7DAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light skyblue · ΔE 2Sky blue · ΔE 10Deep skyblue · ΔE 16Light steelblue · ΔE 17.1Light blue · ΔE 19.2Powder blue · ΔE 23.6
Nearest named CSS colourLight skyblue (#87CEFA)ΔE 1.98, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FAB384
Analogous#84FAEE, #8490FA
Triadic#FA84CB, #CBFA84
Split complementary#FA8490, #FAEE84
Tetradic#EE84FA, #FAB384, #90FA84

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E6F4FE
Lighter +10%#B5E0FC
Darker −10%#53B6F8
Darker −20%#22A2F6
Darker −30%#0988DC
Darker −40%#076AAB
More saturated +25%#7FCCFF
Less saturated −25%#94C8EA

Channel breakdown

R132
G203
B250
Red132 (51.8%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue203.9°
Saturation (HSL)92.19%
Lightness74.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 84 · G CB · B FA

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