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Recognised as Colour

#95A3CF

  • #95A3CF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#95A3CF is a blue with RGB values 149, 163, 207 and HSL 226°, 38%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#95A3CF#95A3CF
HEX#95A3CF
RGBrgb(149, 163, 207)
RGB (0–1)0.5843, 0.6392, 0.8118
RGB percentages58.4%, 63.9%, 81.2%
HSLhsl(225.5, 37.7%, 69.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(225.5, 28%, 81.2%)
CMYK28%, 21.3%, 0%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,806,799
CSS custom property--colour: #95A3CF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37089WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness164.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.42:1
Contrast with white2.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#6A5C30

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#96A7D1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original
Deuteranopia#91A2CEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original
Tritanopia#86ABB2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 15.5Light slate grey · ΔE 18.7Steel blue · ΔE 19.2Light skyblue · ΔE 20.6Slate grey · ΔE 21.1Thistle · ΔE 21.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 15.53, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CFC195
Analogous#95C0CF, #A495CF
Triadic#CF95A3, #A3CF95
Split complementary#CFA495, #C0CF95
Tetradic#CF95C0, #CFC195, #95CFA4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFEFF
Lighter +20%#DBE0EF
Lighter +10%#B8C1DF
Darker −10%#7285BF
Darker −20%#4F66AF
Darker −30%#3F528C
Darker −40%#2F3D69
More saturated +25%#8299E2
Less saturated −25%#A8ADBC

Channel breakdown

R149
G163
B207
Red149 (58.4%)
Green163 (63.9%)
Blue207 (81.2%)
Hue225.52°
Saturation (HSL)37.66%
Lightness69.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 95 · G A3 · B CF

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