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Recognised as Colour

#94B0EA

  • #94B0EA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light skyblue

#94B0EA is a blue with RGB values 148, 176, 234 and HSL 220°, 67%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light skyblue.

Colour values

#94B0EA#94B0EA
HEX#94B0EA
RGBrgb(148, 176, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.5804, 0.6902, 0.9176
RGB percentages58%, 69%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(220.5, 67.2%, 74.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(220.5, 36.8%, 91.8%)
CMYK36.8%, 24.8%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,744,618
CSS custom property--colour: #94B0EA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43287WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness176 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.66:1
Contrast with white2.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE
Inverted#6B4F15

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9CB4EDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#94ACE9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original
Tritanopia#79BCC4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.17:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light skyblue · ΔE 17.5Light steelblue · ΔE 19Cornflower blue · ΔE 20.4Steel blue · ΔE 21.1Sky blue · ΔE 23.3Deep skyblue · ΔE 24.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight skyblue (#87CEFA)ΔE 17.54, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EACE94
Analogous#94DBEA, #A394EA
Triadic#EA94B0, #B0EA94
Split complementary#EAA394, #DBEA94
Tetradic#EA94DB, #EACE94, #94EAA3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E9EFFB
Lighter +10%#BFCFF2
Darker −10%#6991E2
Darker −20%#3F71D9
Darker −30%#2658BF
Darker −40%#1D4495
More saturated +25%#84AAFA
Less saturated −25%#A4B6DA

Channel breakdown

R148
G176
B234
Red148 (58%)
Green176 (69%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue220.47°
Saturation (HSL)67.19%
Lightness74.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 94 · G B0 · B EA

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