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Recognised as Colour

#91CAEB

  • #91CAEB
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Sky blue

#91CAEB is a blue with RGB values 145, 202, 235 and HSL 202°, 69%, 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 Sky blue.

Colour values

#91CAEB#91CAEB
HEX#91CAEB
RGBrgb(145, 202, 235)
RGB (0–1)0.5686, 0.7922, 0.9216
RGB percentages56.9%, 79.2%, 92.2%
HSLhsl(202, 69.2%, 74.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(202, 38.3%, 92.2%)
CMYK38.3%, 14%, 0%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,554,667
CSS custom property--colour: #91CAEB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54259WCAG 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 11.85:1
Contrast with white1.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0
Inverted#6E3514

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BBC8EDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#AEBEEBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.7 from the original
Tritanopia#70D3D5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.77:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 4.7Light skyblue · ΔE 6.5Light steelblue · ΔE 11.3Light blue · ΔE 11.9Powder blue · ΔE 16.5Pale turquoise · ΔE 21.6
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 4.74, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EBB291
Analogous#91EBDF, #919DEB
Triadic#EB91CA, #CAEB91
Split complementary#EB919D, #EBDF91
Tetradic#DF91EB, #EBB291, #9DEB91

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E7F4FB
Lighter +10%#BCDFF3
Darker −10%#66B5E3
Darker −20%#3BA0DB
Darker −30%#2386C0
Darker −40%#1B6895
More saturated +25%#81CEFB
Less saturated −25%#A1C6DB

Channel breakdown

R145
G202
B235
Red145 (56.9%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue235 (92.2%)
Hue202°
Saturation (HSL)69.23%
Lightness74.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 91 · G CA · B EB

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