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Colour

#95BCFF

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

#95BCFF is a blue with RGB values 149, 188, 255 and HSL 218°, 100%, 79%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light skyblue.

Colour values

#95BCFF#95BCFF
HEX#95BCFF
RGBrgb(149, 188, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.5843, 0.7373, 1
RGB percentages58.4%, 73.7%, 100%
HSLhsl(217.9, 100%, 79.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(217.9, 41.6%, 100%)
CMYK41.6%, 26.3%, 0%, 0%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,813,247
CSS custom property--colour: #95BCFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49576WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.92:1
Contrast with white1.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9
Inverted#6A4300

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A4C0FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original
Deuteranopia#98B6FEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original
Tritanopia#6FCAD3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.92:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight skyblue (#87CEFA)ΔE 17.29, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#FFD895
Analogous#95F1FF, #A395FF
Triadic#FF95BC, #BCFF95
Split complementary#FFA395, #F1FF95
Tetradic#FF95F1, #FFD895, #95FFA3

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FBFCFF
Lighter +10%#C8DCFF
Darker −10%#629CFF
Darker −20%#2F7CFF
Darker −30%#005CFB
Darker −40%#004AC8
More saturated +25%#95BCFF
Less saturated −25%#A2C0F2

Channel breakdown

R149
G188
B255
Red149 (58.4%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue217.92°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness79.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 95 · G BC · B FF

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