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Recognised as Colour

#92ADCD

  • #92ADCD
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#92ADCD is a blue with RGB values 146, 173, 205 and HSL 213°, 37%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#92ADCD#92ADCD
HEX#92ADCD
RGBrgb(146, 173, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.5725, 0.6784, 0.8039
RGB percentages57.3%, 67.8%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(212.5, 37.1%, 68.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(212.5, 28.8%, 80.4%)
CMYK28.8%, 15.6%, 0%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,612,749
CSS custom property--colour: #92ADCD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40406WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.08:1
Contrast with white2.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#6D5232

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A1AECFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#9BA8CCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.3 from the original
Tritanopia#81B4B7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 9.6Light slate grey · ΔE 16.1Sky blue · ΔE 16.1Light skyblue · ΔE 16.2Light blue · ΔE 18.4Slate grey · ΔE 19
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 9.62, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CDB292
Analogous#92CBCD, #9592CD
Triadic#CD92AD, #ADCD92
Split complementary#CD9592, #CACD92
Tetradic#CD92CB, #CDB292, #92CD95

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBFCFD
Lighter +20%#D8E2ED
Lighter +10%#B5C7DD
Darker −10%#6F93BD
Darker −20%#4E79AB
Darker −30%#3E6088
Darker −40%#2E4765
More saturated +25%#7EABE1
Less saturated −25%#A6AFB9

Channel breakdown

R146
G173
B205
Red146 (57.3%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue212.54°
Saturation (HSL)37.11%
Lightness68.82%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 92 · G AD · B CD

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