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Colour

#91ADEC

  • #91ADEC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#91ADEC is a blue with RGB values 145, 173, 236 and HSL 222°, 71%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#91ADEC#91ADEC
HEX#91ADEC
RGBrgb(145, 173, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.5686, 0.6784, 0.9255
RGB percentages56.9%, 67.8%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(221.5, 70.5%, 74.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(221.5, 38.6%, 92.5%)
CMYK38.6%, 26.7%, 0%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,547,244
CSS custom property--colour: #91ADEC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41963WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.39:1
Contrast with white2.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#6E5213

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#97B2EFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#8EAAEBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original
Tritanopia#74BAC3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.24:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 17.6Light skyblue · ΔE 19.8Steel blue · ΔE 21Light steelblue · ΔE 22Deep skyblue · ΔE 24.8Sky blue · ΔE 25.9
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 17.56, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ECD091
Analogous#91DBEC, #A391EC
Triadic#EC91AD, #ADEC91
Split complementary#ECA391, #DBEC91
Tetradic#EC91DB, #ECD091, #91ECA3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E8EEFB
Lighter +10%#BCCDF4
Darker −10%#668DE4
Darker −20%#3A6CDD
Darker −30%#2253C2
Darker −40%#1A4097
More saturated +25%#81A7FC
Less saturated −25%#A1B3DC

Channel breakdown

R145
G173
B236
Red145 (56.9%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue221.54°
Saturation (HSL)70.54%
Lightness74.71%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 91 · G AD · B EC

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