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Colour

#95B8FF

  • #95B8FF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#95B8FF is a blue with RGB values 149, 184, 255 and HSL 220°, 100%, 79%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#95B8FF#95B8FF
HEX#95B8FF
RGBrgb(149, 184, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.5843, 0.7216, 1
RGB percentages58.4%, 72.2%, 100%
HSLhsl(220.2, 100%, 79.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(220.2, 41.6%, 100%)
CMYK41.6%, 27.8%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,812,223
CSS custom property--colour: #95B8FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47891WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.58:1
Contrast with white1.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6
Inverted#6A4700

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9FBDFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#94B4FDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original
Tritanopia#70C7D1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.99:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 17Light skyblue · ΔE 20.2Deep skyblue · ΔE 23.9Light steelblue · ΔE 24.9Steel blue · ΔE 25.3Sky blue · ΔE 27.4
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 16.95, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFDC95
Analogous#95EDFF, #A795FF
Triadic#FF95B8, #B8FF95
Split complementary#FFA795, #EDFF95
Tetradic#FF95ED, #FFDC95, #95FFA7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FBFCFF
Lighter +10%#C8DAFF
Darker −10%#6296FF
Darker −20%#2F74FF
Darker −30%#0053FB
Darker −40%#0042C8
More saturated +25%#95B8FF
Less saturated −25%#A2BCF2

Channel breakdown

R149
G184
B255
Red149 (58.4%)
Green184 (72.2%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue220.19°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness79.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 95 · G B8 · B FF

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