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Colour

#94BAFF

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

#94BAFF is a blue with RGB values 148, 186, 255 and HSL 219°, 100%, 79%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#94BAFF#94BAFF
HEX#94BAFF
RGBrgb(148, 186, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.5804, 0.7294, 1
RGB percentages58%, 72.9%, 100%
HSLhsl(218.7, 100%, 79%)
HSV / HSBhsv(218.7, 42%, 100%)
CMYK42%, 27.1%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,747,199
CSS custom property--colour: #94BAFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48634WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.73:1
Contrast with white1.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7
Inverted#6B4500

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A1BFFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original
Deuteranopia#96B5FDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original
Tritanopia#6EC9D2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.96:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 18.1Light skyblue · ΔE 18.6Deep skyblue · ΔE 22.7Light steelblue · ΔE 23.8Steel blue · ΔE 25Sky blue · ΔE 25.9
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 18.07, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFD994
Analogous#94F0FF, #A494FF
Triadic#FF94BA, #BAFF94
Split complementary#FFA494, #EFFF94
Tetradic#FF94F0, #FFD994, #94FFA4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAFCFF
Lighter +10%#C7DBFF
Darker −10%#6199FF
Darker −20%#2E78FF
Darker −30%#0059FA
Darker −40%#0047C7
More saturated +25%#94BAFF
Less saturated −25%#A1BEF2

Channel breakdown

R148
G186
B255
Red148 (58%)
Green186 (72.9%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue218.69°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness79.02%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 94 · G BA · B FF

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