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Recognised as Colour

#95CAFF

  • #95CAFF
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light skyblue

#95CAFF is a blue with RGB values 149, 202, 255 and HSL 210°, 100%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light skyblue.

Colour values

#95CAFF#95CAFF
HEX#95CAFF
RGBrgb(149, 202, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.5843, 0.7922, 1
RGB percentages58.4%, 79.2%, 100%
HSLhsl(210, 100%, 79.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(210, 41.6%, 100%)
CMYK41.6%, 20.8%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,816,831
CSS custom property--colour: #95CAFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55851WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness194.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.17:1
Contrast with white1.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3
Inverted#6A3500

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B5CBFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9 from the original
Deuteranopia#A8C0FEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.4 from the original
Tritanopia#6DD6DCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.73:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light skyblue · ΔE 7.4Sky blue · ΔE 14.9Light steelblue · ΔE 16.5Deep skyblue · ΔE 19Light blue · ΔE 21.5Lavender · ΔE 26.1
Nearest named CSS colourLight skyblue (#87CEFA)ΔE 7.45, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFCA95
Analogous#95FFFF, #9595FF
Triadic#FF95CA, #CAFF95
Split complementary#FF9595, #FFFF95
Tetradic#FF95FF, #FFCA95, #95FF95

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FBFDFF
Lighter +10%#C8E4FF
Darker −10%#62B1FF
Darker −20%#2F97FF
Darker −30%#007EFB
Darker −40%#0064C8
More saturated +25%#95CAFF
Less saturated −25%#A2CAF2

Channel breakdown

R149
G202
B255
Red149 (58.4%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue210°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness79.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 95 · G CA · B FF

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