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Colour

#94ABE6

  • #94ABE6
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#94ABE6 is a blue with RGB values 148, 171, 230 and HSL 223°, 62%, 74%. 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

#94ABE6#94ABE6
HEX#94ABE6
RGBrgb(148, 171, 230)
RGB (0–1)0.5804, 0.6706, 0.902
RGB percentages58%, 67.1%, 90.2%
HSLhsl(223.2, 62.1%, 74.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(223.2, 35.7%, 90.2%)
CMYK35.7%, 25.7%, 0%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,743,334
CSS custom property--colour: #94ABE6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41135WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.23:1
Contrast with white2.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#6B5419

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#97B0E9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#90A9E5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original
Tritanopia#7BB7BFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.1 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 text9.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 19.3Light skyblue · ΔE 19.7Light steelblue · ΔE 20.3Steel blue · ΔE 20.5Sky blue · ΔE 25.3Thistle · ΔE 26
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 19.3, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E6CF94
Analogous#94D4E6, #A694E6
Triadic#E694AB, #ABE694
Split complementary#E6A694, #D4E694
Tetradic#E694D4, #E6CF94, #94E6A6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E7ECF9
Lighter +10%#BDCBF0
Darker −10%#6B8BDC
Darker −20%#416AD3
Darker −30%#2B52B6
Darker −40%#213F8D
More saturated +25%#84A4F7
Less saturated −25%#A5B2D6

Channel breakdown

R148
G171
B230
Red148 (58%)
Green171 (67.1%)
Blue230 (90.2%)
Hue223.17°
Saturation (HSL)62.12%
Lightness74.12%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 94 · G AB · B E6

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