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Recognised as Colour

#95BDF4

  • #95BDF4
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light skyblue

#95BDF4 is a blue with RGB values 149, 189, 244 and HSL 215°, 81%, 77%. 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

#95BDF4#95BDF4
HEX#95BDF4
RGBrgb(149, 189, 244)
RGB (0–1)0.5843, 0.7412, 0.9569
RGB percentages58.4%, 74.1%, 95.7%
HSLhsl(214.7, 81.2%, 77.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(214.7, 38.9%, 95.7%)
CMYK38.9%, 22.5%, 0%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,813,492
CSS custom property--colour: #95BDF4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49316WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.86:1
Contrast with white1.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#6A420B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A9C0F7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#9EB6F3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.3 from the original
Tritanopia#75C9D0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.93:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light skyblue · ΔE 12.1Light steelblue · ΔE 16.6Sky blue · ΔE 18.5Deep skyblue · ΔE 21.2Steel blue · ΔE 23.6Light blue · ΔE 24.3
Nearest named CSS colourLight skyblue (#87CEFA)ΔE 12.07, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F4CC95
Analogous#95EDF4, #9C95F4
Triadic#F495BD, #BDF495
Split complementary#F49C95, #EDF495
Tetradic#F495ED, #F4CC95, #95F49C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F1F7FE
Lighter +10%#C3DAF9
Darker −10%#67A0EF
Darker −20%#3983EA
Darker −30%#1769D9
Darker −40%#1252AB
More saturated +25%#8ABBFF
Less saturated −25%#A4BFE5

Channel breakdown

R149
G189
B244
Red149 (58.4%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue244 (95.7%)
Hue214.74°
Saturation (HSL)81.2%
Lightness77.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 95 · G BD · B F4

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