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Recognised as Colour

#95B1CD

  • #95B1CD
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#95B1CD is a blue with RGB values 149, 177, 205 and HSL 210°, 36%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#95B1CD#95B1CD
HEX#95B1CD
RGBrgb(149, 177, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.5843, 0.6941, 0.8039
RGB percentages58.4%, 69.4%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(210, 35.9%, 69.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(210, 27.3%, 80.4%)
CMYK27.3%, 13.7%, 0%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,810,381
CSS custom property--colour: #95B1CD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42242WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.45:1
Contrast with white2.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#6A4E32

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A6B1CEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#A0ABCCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.5 from the original
Tritanopia#85B7BAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.22:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 7.9Sky blue · ΔE 14.8Light blue · ΔE 16Light skyblue · ΔE 16.1Light slate grey · ΔE 16.4Dark grey · ΔE 17.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 7.94, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CDB195
Analogous#95CDCD, #9595CD
Triadic#CD95B1, #B1CD95
Split complementary#CD9595, #CDCD95
Tetradic#CD95CD, #CDB195, #95CD95

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDFDFE
Lighter +20%#DAE4EE
Lighter +10%#B8CBDD
Darker −10%#7298BD
Darker −20%#517EAB
Darker −30%#406489
Darker −40%#304B66
More saturated +25%#82B1E1
Less saturated −25%#A9B1BA

Channel breakdown

R149
G177
B205
Red149 (58.4%)
Green177 (69.4%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue210°
Saturation (HSL)35.9%
Lightness69.41%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 95 · G B1 · B CD

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