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Recognised as Colour

#919DEB

  • #919DEB
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#919DEB is a blue with RGB values 145, 157, 235 and HSL 232°, 69%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#919DEB#919DEB
HEX#919DEB
RGBrgb(145, 157, 235)
RGB (0–1)0.5686, 0.6157, 0.9216
RGB percentages56.9%, 61.6%, 92.2%
HSLhsl(232, 69.2%, 74.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(232, 38.3%, 92.2%)
CMYK38.3%, 33.2%, 0%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,543,147
CSS custom property--colour: #919DEB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36132WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness164.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.23:1
Contrast with white2.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0
Inverted#6E6214

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#83A6EEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#7D9FE9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Tritanopia#76ACB9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 11.2Dodgerblue · ΔE 24.3Steel blue · ΔE 24.9Plum · ΔE 26.8Medium purple · ΔE 26.8Light skyblue · ΔE 31
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 11.15, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EBDF91
Analogous#91CAEB, #B291EB
Triadic#EB919D, #9DEB91
Split complementary#EBB291, #CAEB91
Tetradic#EB91CA, #EBDF91, #91EBB2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E7EAFB
Lighter +10%#BCC3F3
Darker −10%#6677E3
Darker −20%#3B50DB
Darker −30%#2338C0
Darker −40%#1B2B95
More saturated +25%#8191FB
Less saturated −25%#A1A9DB

Channel breakdown

R145
G157
B235
Red145 (56.9%)
Green157 (61.6%)
Blue235 (92.2%)
Hue232°
Saturation (HSL)69.23%
Lightness74.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 91 · G 9D · B EB

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