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Recognised as Colour

#929FEA

  • #929FEA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#929FEA is a blue with RGB values 146, 159, 234 and HSL 231°, 68%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#929FEA#929FEA
HEX#929FEA
RGBrgb(146, 159, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.5725, 0.6235, 0.9176
RGB percentages57.3%, 62.4%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(231.1, 67.7%, 74.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(231.1, 37.6%, 91.8%)
CMYK37.6%, 32.1%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,609,194
CSS custom property--colour: #929FEA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36848WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.37:1
Contrast with white2.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#6D6015

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#86A7EDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7 from the original
Deuteranopia#80A0E8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.9 from the original
Tritanopia#78AEBAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.51:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 12.1Steel blue · ΔE 23.9Dodgerblue · ΔE 25.6Plum · ΔE 26.5Medium purple · ΔE 28.5Light skyblue · ΔE 29.3
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 12.06, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EADD92
Analogous#92CBEA, #B192EA
Triadic#EA929F, #9FEA92
Split complementary#EAB192, #CBEA92
Tetradic#EA92CB, #EADD92, #92EAB1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E8EAFA
Lighter +10%#BDC5F2
Darker −10%#6779E2
Darker −20%#3C54DA
Darker −30%#253BBE
Darker −40%#1C2E94
More saturated +25%#8294FA
Less saturated −25%#A2AADA

Channel breakdown

R146
G159
B234
Red146 (57.3%)
Green159 (62.4%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue231.14°
Saturation (HSL)67.69%
Lightness74.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 92 · G 9F · B EA

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