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Recognised as Colour

#95A5CF

  • #95A5CF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#95A5CF is a blue with RGB values 149, 165, 207 and HSL 223°, 38%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#95A5CF#95A5CF
HEX#95A5CF
RGBrgb(149, 165, 207)
RGB (0–1)0.5843, 0.6471, 0.8118
RGB percentages58.4%, 64.7%, 81.2%
HSLhsl(223.4, 37.7%, 69.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(223.4, 28%, 81.2%)
CMYK28%, 20.3%, 0%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,807,311
CSS custom property--colour: #95A5CF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37805WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.56:1
Contrast with white2.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#6A5A30

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#98A8D1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#93A3CEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Tritanopia#86ADB3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 14.3Light slate grey · ΔE 18.1Steel blue · ΔE 19.5Light skyblue · ΔE 19.6Slate grey · ΔE 20.6Thistle · ΔE 20.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 14.25, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CFBF95
Analogous#95C2CF, #A295CF
Triadic#CF95A5, #A5CF95
Split complementary#CFA295, #C2CF95
Tetradic#CF95C2, #CFBF95, #95CFA2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFEFF
Lighter +20%#DBE1EF
Lighter +10%#B8C3DF
Darker −10%#7287BF
Darker −20%#4F6AAF
Darker −30%#3F548C
Darker −40%#2F3F69
More saturated +25%#829CE2
Less saturated −25%#A8AEBC

Channel breakdown

R149
G165
B207
Red149 (58.4%)
Green165 (64.7%)
Blue207 (81.2%)
Hue223.45°
Saturation (HSL)37.66%
Lightness69.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 95 · G A5 · B CF

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