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Recognised as Colour

#93D5EF

  • #93D5EF
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Sky blue

#93D5EF is a cyan with RGB values 147, 213, 239 and HSL 197°, 74%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#93D5EF#93D5EF
HEX#93D5EF
RGBrgb(147, 213, 239)
RGB (0–1)0.5765, 0.8353, 0.9373
RGB percentages57.6%, 83.5%, 93.7%
HSLhsl(197, 74.2%, 75.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(197, 38.5%, 93.7%)
CMYK38.5%, 10.9%, 0%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,688,559
CSS custom property--colour: #93D5EF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60024WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13:1
Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9
Inverted#6C2A10

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C7D2F0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#B9C7EFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.2 from the original
Tritanopia#70DDDDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 3.3Light blue · ΔE 8.8Light skyblue · ΔE 10Powder blue · ΔE 12.1Light steelblue · ΔE 14.2Pale turquoise · ΔE 16.2
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 3.3, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EFAD93
Analogous#93EFDB, #93A7EF
Triadic#EF93D5, #D5EF93
Split complementary#EF93A7, #EFDB93
Tetradic#DB93EF, #EFAD93, #A7EF93

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#ECF8FC
Lighter +10%#BFE6F6
Darker −10%#67C4E8
Darker −20%#3AB2E2
Darker −30%#1E9ACB
Darker −40%#17789F
More saturated +25%#84DCFF
Less saturated −25%#A3CEE0

Channel breakdown

R147
G213
B239
Red147 (57.6%)
Green213 (83.5%)
Blue239 (93.7%)
Hue196.96°
Saturation (HSL)74.19%
Lightness75.69%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 93 · G D5 · B EF

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