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Recognised as Colour

#93AEC0

  • #93AEC0
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#93AEC0 is a blue with RGB values 147, 174, 192 and HSL 204°, 26%, 66%. 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

#93AEC0#93AEC0
HEX#93AEC0
RGBrgb(147, 174, 192)
RGB (0–1)0.5765, 0.6824, 0.7529
RGB percentages57.6%, 68.2%, 75.3%
HSLhsl(204, 26.3%, 66.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(204, 23.4%, 75.3%)
CMYK23.4%, 9.4%, 0%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,678,528
CSS custom property--colour: #93AEC0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40281WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.06:1
Contrast with white2.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#6C513F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A6ADC1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#A0A8C0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.5 from the original
Tritanopia#86B3B4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 10.1Dark grey · ΔE 13.3Light slate grey · ΔE 14.1Light blue · ΔE 15.3Silver · ΔE 15.6Sky blue · ΔE 16.3
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 10.08, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C0A593
Analogous#93C0BB, #9398C0
Triadic#C093AE, #AEC093
Split complementary#C09397, #C0BC93
Tetradic#BC93C0, #C0A593, #98C093

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F4F6F8
Lighter +20%#D3DEE6
Lighter +10%#B3C6D3
Darker −10%#7396AD
Darker −20%#577D96
Darker −30%#456275
Darker −40%#324755
More saturated +25%#7EB2D5
Less saturated −25%#A8AAAB

Channel breakdown

R147
G174
B192
Red147 (57.6%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue192 (75.3%)
Hue204°
Saturation (HSL)26.32%
Lightness66.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 93 · G AE · B C0

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