Colour

#95A5CD

#95A5CD
Blue
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Nearest: Light steelblue

#95A5CD is a blue with RGB values 149, 165, 205 and HSL 223°, 36%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

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HEX#95A5CD

RGBrgb(149, 165, 205)

RGB (0–1)0.5843, 0.6471, 0.8039

RGB percentages58.4%, 64.7%, 80.4%

HSLhsl(222.9, 35.9%, 69.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(222.9, 27.3%, 80.4%)

CMYK27.3%, 19.5%, 0%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,807,309

CSS custom property--colour: #95A5CD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37708WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness165.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.54:1

Contrast with white2.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4

Inverted#6A5A32

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#99A8CFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#94A3CCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original

Tritanopia#86ADB2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.46:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 13.6 Light slate grey · ΔE 17.2 Light skyblue · ΔE 19.6 Steel blue · ΔE 19.8 Slate grey · ΔE 19.8 Thistle · ΔE 20.4

Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 13.6, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#CDBD95

Analogous#95C1CD, #A195CD

Triadic#CD95A5, #A5CD95

Split complementary#CDA195, #C1CD95

Tetradic#CD95C1, #CDBD95, #95CDA1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FDFDFE

Lighter +20%#DAE0EE

Lighter +10%#B8C2DD

Darker −10%#7288BD

Darker −20%#516BAB

Darker −30%#405589

Darker −40%#303F66

More saturated +25%#829DE1

Less saturated −25%#A9ADBA

Channel breakdown

R149

G165

B205

Red149 (58.4%)

Green165 (64.7%)

Blue205 (80.4%)

Hue222.86°

Saturation (HSL)35.9%

Lightness69.41%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 95 · G A5 · B CD

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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