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Recognised as Colour

#85BEFE

  • #85BEFE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light skyblue

#85BEFE is a blue with RGB values 133, 190, 254 and HSL 212°, 98%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light skyblue.

Colour values

#85BEFE#85BEFE
HEX#85BEFE
RGBrgb(133, 190, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.5216, 0.7451, 0.9961
RGB percentages52.2%, 74.5%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(211.7, 98.4%, 75.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(211.7, 47.6%, 99.6%)
CMYK47.6%, 25.2%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,765,182
CSS custom property--colour: #85BEFE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48969WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.79:1
Contrast with white1.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7
Inverted#7A4101

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A5C0FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#96B4FDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.8 from the original
Tritanopia#4FCDD4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.95:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light skyblue · ΔE 13.4Deep skyblue · ΔE 17.1Sky blue · ΔE 21.1Cornflower blue · ΔE 21.1Light steelblue · ΔE 22.3Steel blue · ΔE 23.6
Nearest named CSS colourLight skyblue (#87CEFA)ΔE 13.42, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FEC585
Analogous#85FBFE, #8885FE
Triadic#FE85BE, #BEFE85
Split complementary#FE8985, #FAFE85
Tetradic#FE85FB, #FEC585, #85FE89

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EAF4FF
Lighter +10%#B8D9FE
Darker −10%#52A3FE
Darker −20%#2088FD
Darker −30%#026EE8
Darker −40%#0156B6
More saturated +25%#84BEFF
Less saturated −25%#94BFEF

Channel breakdown

R133
G190
B254
Red133 (52.2%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue211.74°
Saturation (HSL)98.37%
Lightness75.88%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 85 · G BE · B FE

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