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Colour

#98B2F3

  • #98B2F3
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#98B2F3 is a blue with RGB values 152, 178, 243 and HSL 223°, 79%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#98B2F3#98B2F3
HEX#98B2F3
RGBrgb(152, 178, 243)
RGB (0–1)0.5961, 0.698, 0.9529
RGB percentages59.6%, 69.8%, 95.3%
HSLhsl(222.9, 79.1%, 77.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(222.9, 37.4%, 95.3%)
CMYK37.4%, 26.7%, 0%, 4.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,007,283
CSS custom property--colour: #98B2F3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44987WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10:1
Contrast with white2.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#674D0C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9CB7F6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#94AFF2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original
Tritanopia#7CBFC9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.1:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 18Light skyblue · ΔE 20Light steelblue · ΔE 22.2Steel blue · ΔE 23.3Deep skyblue · ΔE 25.4Sky blue · ΔE 26.4
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 18.04, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F3D998
Analogous#98DFF3, #AB98F3
Triadic#F398B2, #B2F398
Split complementary#F3AC98, #DFF398
Tetradic#F398DF, #F3D998, #98F3AC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F3F6FE
Lighter +10%#C6D4F8
Darker −10%#6A90EE
Darker −20%#3D6EE8
Darker −30%#1950D9
Darker −40%#143FAB
More saturated +25%#8CADFF
Less saturated −25%#A6B8E5

Channel breakdown

R152
G178
B243
Red152 (59.6%)
Green178 (69.8%)
Blue243 (95.3%)
Hue222.86°
Saturation (HSL)79.13%
Lightness77.45%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 98 · G B2 · B F3

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