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Colour

#93BACB

  • #93BACB
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#93BACB is a cyan with RGB values 147, 186, 203 and HSL 198°, 35%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#93BACB#93BACB
HEX#93BACB
RGBrgb(147, 186, 203)
RGB (0–1)0.5765, 0.7294, 0.7961
RGB percentages57.6%, 72.9%, 79.6%
HSLhsl(198.2, 35%, 68.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(198.2, 27.6%, 79.6%)
CMYK27.6%, 8.4%, 0%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,681,611
CSS custom property--colour: #93BACB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45633WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.13:1
Contrast with white2.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#6C4534

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B1B8CCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11 from the original
Deuteranopia#A8B1CBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.5 from the original
Tritanopia#82BFBFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.07:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 9.7Light blue · ΔE 10.7Sky blue · ΔE 11.8Powder blue · ΔE 14.6Dark grey · ΔE 16.2Silver · ΔE 16.3
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 9.66, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CBA493
Analogous#93CBC0, #939ECB
Triadic#CB93BA, #BACB93
Split complementary#CB939E, #CBC093
Tetradic#C093CB, #CBA493, #9ECB93

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAFCFD
Lighter +20%#D8E6EC
Lighter +10%#B5D0DC
Darker −10%#71A4BA
Darker −20%#518DA7
Darker −30%#407085
Darker −40%#2F5363
More saturated +25%#7FC2DF
Less saturated −25%#A7B2B7

Channel breakdown

R147
G186
B203
Red147 (57.6%)
Green186 (72.9%)
Blue203 (79.6%)
Hue198.21°
Saturation (HSL)35%
Lightness68.63%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 93 · G BA · B CB

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