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Recognised as Colour

#93A7FF

  • #93A7FF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#93A7FF is a blue with RGB values 147, 167, 255 and HSL 229°, 100%, 79%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#93A7FF#93A7FF
HEX#93A7FF
RGBrgb(147, 167, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.5765, 0.6549, 1
RGB percentages57.6%, 65.5%, 100%
HSLhsl(228.9, 100%, 78.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(228.9, 42.4%, 100%)
CMYK42.4%, 34.5%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,676,799
CSS custom property--colour: #93A7FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4106WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.21:1
Contrast with white2.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9
Inverted#6C5800

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#88B0FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#7FA8FDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6 from the original
Tritanopia#6FB9C7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 10.5Dodgerblue · ΔE 21.2Medium purple · ΔE 27Steel blue · ΔE 29.3Plum · ΔE 29.9Royal blue · ΔE 31.7
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 10.53, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFEB93
Analogous#93DDFF, #B593FF
Triadic#FF93A7, #A7FF93
Split complementary#FFB593, #DDFF93
Tetradic#FF93DD, #FFEB93, #93FFB5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9FAFF
Lighter +10%#C6D1FF
Darker −10%#607DFF
Darker −20%#2D54FF
Darker −30%#002EF9
Darker −40%#0025C6
More saturated +25%#93A7FF
Less saturated −25%#A1B0F2

Channel breakdown

R147
G167
B255
Red147 (57.6%)
Green167 (65.5%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue228.89°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness78.82%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 93 · G A7 · B FF

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