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Recognised as Colour

#95BBED

  • #95BBED
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light skyblue

#95BBED is a blue with RGB values 149, 187, 237 and HSL 214°, 71%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light skyblue.

Colour values

#95BBED#95BBED
HEX#95BBED
RGBrgb(149, 187, 237)
RGB (0–1)0.5843, 0.7333, 0.9294
RGB percentages58.4%, 73.3%, 92.9%
HSLhsl(214.1, 71%, 75.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(214.1, 37.1%, 92.9%)
CMYK37.1%, 21.1%, 0%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,812,973
CSS custom property--colour: #95BBED;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48045WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.61:1
Contrast with white1.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7
Inverted#6A4412

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A9BDEFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#9FB4ECno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.6 from the original
Tritanopia#78C6CCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.98:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light skyblue · ΔE 11.3Light steelblue · ΔE 14.2Sky blue · ΔE 16.7Deep skyblue · ΔE 21.9Light blue · ΔE 22.1Steel blue · ΔE 22.9
Nearest named CSS colourLight skyblue (#87CEFA)ΔE 11.32, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EDC795
Analogous#95E7ED, #9B95ED
Triadic#ED95BB, #BBED95
Split complementary#ED9B95, #E7ED95
Tetradic#ED95E7, #EDC795, #95ED9B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#ECF3FC
Lighter +10%#C1D7F4
Darker −10%#699FE6
Darker −20%#3E83DE
Darker −30%#2269C7
Darker −40%#1A529C
More saturated +25%#86B9FD
Less saturated −25%#A5BDDE

Channel breakdown

R149
G187
B237
Red149 (58.4%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue237 (92.9%)
Hue214.09°
Saturation (HSL)70.97%
Lightness75.69%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 95 · G BB · B ED

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