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Recognised as Colour

#93B2EB

  • #93B2EB
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light skyblue

#93B2EB is a blue with RGB values 147, 178, 235 and HSL 219°, 69%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light skyblue.

Colour values

#93B2EB#93B2EB
HEX#93B2EB
RGBrgb(147, 178, 235)
RGB (0–1)0.5765, 0.698, 0.9216
RGB percentages57.6%, 69.8%, 92.2%
HSLhsl(218.9, 68.8%, 74.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(218.9, 37.4%, 92.2%)
CMYK37.4%, 24.3%, 0%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,679,595
CSS custom property--colour: #93B2EB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44042WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.81:1
Contrast with white2.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#6C4D14

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9EB6EEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#95ADEAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original
Tritanopia#77BEC6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.14:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light skyblue · ΔE 16.3Light steelblue · ΔE 18.3Steel blue · ΔE 21.1Cornflower blue · ΔE 21.2Sky blue · ΔE 22.1Deep skyblue · ΔE 23.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight skyblue (#87CEFA)ΔE 16.3, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EBCC93
Analogous#93DEEB, #A093EB
Triadic#EB93B2, #B2EB93
Split complementary#EBA093, #DEEB93
Tetradic#EB93DE, #EBCC93, #93EBA0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E9EFFB
Lighter +10%#BED1F3
Darker −10%#6893E3
Darker −20%#3D75DB
Darker −30%#245BC1
Darker −40%#1C4796
More saturated +25%#83ADFB
Less saturated −25%#A3B7DB

Channel breakdown

R147
G178
B235
Red147 (57.6%)
Green178 (69.8%)
Blue235 (92.2%)
Hue218.86°
Saturation (HSL)68.75%
Lightness74.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 93 · G B2 · B EB

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