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Colour

#93A2CB

  • #93A2CB
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#93A2CB is a blue with RGB values 147, 162, 203 and HSL 224°, 35%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#93A2CB#93A2CB
HEX#93A2CB
RGBrgb(147, 162, 203)
RGB (0–1)0.5765, 0.6353, 0.7961
RGB percentages57.6%, 63.5%, 79.6%
HSLhsl(223.9, 35%, 68.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(223.9, 27.6%, 79.6%)
CMYK27.6%, 20.2%, 0%, 20.4%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,675,467
CSS custom property--colour: #93A2CB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36356WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness163 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.27:1
Contrast with white2.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#6C5D34

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#95A5CDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#91A0CAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Tritanopia#84AAB0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 14.83, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#CBBC93
Analogous#93BECB, #A093CB
Triadic#CB93A2, #A2CB93
Split complementary#CBA093, #BECB93
Tetradic#CB93BE, #CBBC93, #93CBA0

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAFBFD
Lighter +20%#D8DDEC
Lighter +10%#B5C0DC
Darker −10%#7184BA
Darker −20%#5168A7
Darker −30%#405285
Darker −40%#2F3D63
More saturated +25%#7F99DF
Less saturated −25%#A7ABB7

Channel breakdown

R147
G162
B203
Red147 (57.6%)
Green162 (63.5%)
Blue203 (79.6%)
Hue223.93°
Saturation (HSL)35%
Lightness68.63%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 93 · G A2 · B CB

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