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Colour

#95BBE0

  • #95BBE0
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#95BBE0 is a blue with RGB values 149, 187, 224 and HSL 210°, 55%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#95BBE0#95BBE0
HEX#95BBE0
RGBrgb(149, 187, 224)
RGB (0–1)0.5843, 0.7333, 0.8784
RGB percentages58.4%, 73.3%, 87.8%
HSLhsl(209.6, 54.7%, 73.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(209.6, 33.5%, 87.8%)
CMYK33.5%, 16.5%, 0%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,812,960
CSS custom property--colour: #95BBE0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47312WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.46:1
Contrast with white2.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6
Inverted#6A441F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ADBBE2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#A3B4DFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.7 from the original
Tritanopia#7DC4C7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.01:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 8.8Light skyblue · ΔE 10.5Sky blue · ΔE 12Light blue · ΔE 16.2Powder blue · ΔE 21.3Light slate grey · ΔE 21.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 8.85, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E0BA95
Analogous#95E0E0, #9596E0
Triadic#E095BB, #BBE095
Split complementary#E09595, #E0E095
Tetradic#E095E0, #E0BA95, #96E095

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E4EEF7
Lighter +10%#BCD4EC
Darker −10%#6EA2D4
Darker −20%#4688C9
Darker −30%#326FAA
Darker −40%#265583
More saturated +25%#84BBF1
Less saturated −25%#A6BBCF

Channel breakdown

R149
G187
B224
Red149 (58.4%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue224 (87.8%)
Hue209.6°
Saturation (HSL)54.74%
Lightness73.14%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 95 · G BB · B E0

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