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Recognised as Colour

#94ACCC

  • #94ACCC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#94ACCC is a blue with RGB values 148, 172, 204 and HSL 214°, 35%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#94ACCC#94ACCC
HEX#94ACCC
RGBrgb(148, 172, 204)
RGB (0–1)0.5804, 0.6745, 0.8
RGB percentages58%, 67.5%, 80%
HSLhsl(214.3, 35.4%, 69%)
HSV / HSBhsv(214.3, 27.5%, 80%)
CMYK27.5%, 15.7%, 0%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,743,564
CSS custom property--colour: #94ACCC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40161WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.03:1
Contrast with white2.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9
Inverted#6B5333

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A1ADCEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#9BA8CBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.2 from the original
Tritanopia#84B3B6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 9.6Light slate grey · ΔE 15.8Sky blue · ΔE 17Light skyblue · ΔE 17Slate grey · ΔE 18.8Light blue · ΔE 18.9
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 9.64, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CCB494
Analogous#94C8CC, #9894CC
Triadic#CC94AC, #ACCC94
Split complementary#CC9894, #C8CC94
Tetradic#CC94C8, #CCB494, #94CC98

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCFCFD
Lighter +20%#D9E2ED
Lighter +10%#B7C7DC
Darker −10%#7191BC
Darker −20%#5177A9
Darker −30%#405E87
Darker −40%#304664
More saturated +25%#80A9E0
Less saturated −25%#A8AFB8

Channel breakdown

R148
G172
B204
Red148 (58%)
Green172 (67.5%)
Blue204 (80%)
Hue214.29°
Saturation (HSL)35.44%
Lightness69.02%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 94 · G AC · B CC

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