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Colour

#98A3FD

  • #98A3FD
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#98A3FD is a blue with RGB values 152, 163, 253 and HSL 233°, 96%, 79%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#98A3FD#98A3FD
HEX#98A3FD
RGBrgb(152, 163, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.5961, 0.6392, 0.9922
RGB percentages59.6%, 63.9%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(233.5, 96.2%, 79.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(233.5, 39.9%, 99.2%)
CMYK39.9%, 35.6%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,003,453
CSS custom property--colour: #98A3FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39962WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.99:1
Contrast with white2.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7
Inverted#675C02

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#84AEFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#7DA6FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.8 from the original
Tritanopia#79B5C4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 11.8Dodgerblue · ΔE 21.6Medium purple · ΔE 24.2Plum · ΔE 28.4Royal blue · ΔE 30.2Steel blue · ΔE 31
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 11.82, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FDF298
Analogous#98D6FD, #C098FD
Triadic#FD98A3, #A3FD98
Split complementary#FDC098, #D6FD98
Tetradic#FD98D6, #FDF298, #98FDC0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCFCFF
Lighter +10%#CAD0FE
Darker −10%#6676FC
Darker −20%#344AFB
Darker −30%#051FF7
Darker −40%#0419C5
More saturated +25%#96A1FF
Less saturated −25%#A5ADF0

Channel breakdown

R152
G163
B253
Red152 (59.6%)
Green163 (63.9%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue233.47°
Saturation (HSL)96.19%
Lightness79.41%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 98 · G A3 · B FD

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