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Colour

#8FBFFE

  • #8FBFFE
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light skyblue

#8FBFFE is a blue with RGB values 143, 191, 254 and HSL 214°, 98%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light skyblue.

Colour values

#8FBFFE#8FBFFE
HEX#8FBFFE
RGBrgb(143, 191, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.749, 0.9961
RGB percentages56.1%, 74.9%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(214.1, 98.2%, 77.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(214.1, 43.7%, 99.6%)
CMYK43.7%, 24.8%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,420,798
CSS custom property--colour: #8FBFFE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50257WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.05:1
Contrast with white1.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9
Inverted#704001

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A7C2FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#9AB7FDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.3 from the original
Tritanopia#64CDD5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.9:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light skyblue · ΔE 13.8Deep skyblue · ΔE 19.4Light steelblue · ΔE 21Sky blue · ΔE 21.3Cornflower blue · ΔE 21.6Steel blue · ΔE 24.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight skyblue (#87CEFA)ΔE 13.8, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FECE8F
Analogous#8FF7FE, #978FFE
Triadic#FE8FBF, #BFFE8F
Split complementary#FE978F, #F6FE8F
Tetradic#FE8FF7, #FECE8F, #8FFE97

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F4F9FF
Lighter +10%#C2DCFE
Darker −10%#5CA2FE
Darker −20%#2A85FD
Darker −30%#026AF2
Darker −40%#0254BF
More saturated +25%#8EBFFF
Less saturated −25%#9DC1F0

Channel breakdown

R143
G191
B254
Red143 (56.1%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue214.05°
Saturation (HSL)98.23%
Lightness77.84%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 8F · G BF · B FE

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