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Recognised as Colour

#95A8BF

  • #95A8BF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#95A8BF is a blue with RGB values 149, 168, 191 and HSL 213°, 25%, 67%. 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

#95A8BF#95A8BF
HEX#95A8BF
RGBrgb(149, 168, 191)
RGB (0–1)0.5843, 0.6588, 0.749
RGB percentages58.4%, 65.9%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(212.9, 24.7%, 66.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(212.9, 22%, 74.9%)
CMYK22%, 12%, 0%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,808,063
CSS custom property--colour: #95A8BF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38156WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.63:1
Contrast with white2.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6
Inverted#6A5740

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A0A8C0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#9BA4BFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original
Tritanopia#8AADAFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 10.39, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#BFAC95
Analogous#95BDBF, #9795BF
Triadic#BF95A8, #A8BF95
Split complementary#BF9795, #BDBF95
Tetradic#BF95BD, #BFAC95, #95BF97

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F4F6F9
Lighter +20%#D5DCE5
Lighter +10%#B5C2D2
Darker −10%#758EAC
Darker −20%#5A7494
Darker −30%#465B75
Darker −40%#334255
More saturated +25%#80A6D4
Less saturated −25%#AAAAAA

Channel breakdown

R149
G168
B191
Red149 (58.4%)
Green168 (65.9%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue212.86°
Saturation (HSL)24.71%
Lightness66.67%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 95 · G A8 · B BF

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