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Recognised as Colour

#98C4F1

  • #98C4F1
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light skyblue

#98C4F1 is a blue with RGB values 152, 196, 241 and HSL 210°, 76%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light skyblue.

Colour values

#98C4F1#98C4F1
HEX#98C4F1
RGBrgb(152, 196, 241)
RGB (0–1)0.5961, 0.7686, 0.9451
RGB percentages59.6%, 76.9%, 94.5%
HSLhsl(210.3, 76.1%, 77.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(210.3, 36.9%, 94.5%)
CMYK36.9%, 18.7%, 0%, 5.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,011,889
CSS custom property--colour: #98C4F1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52506WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.5:1
Contrast with white1.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE
Inverted#673B0E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B3C5F3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#A8BCF0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.7 from the original
Tritanopia#7ACED3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.83:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light skyblue · ΔE 7.7Light steelblue · ΔE 11.9Sky blue · ΔE 12.6Light blue · ΔE 18.1Deep skyblue · ΔE 21.6Powder blue · ΔE 23.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight skyblue (#87CEFA)ΔE 7.67, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F1C598
Analogous#98F1F1, #9898F1
Triadic#F198C4, #C4F198
Split complementary#F19898, #F1F198
Tetradic#F198F1, #F1C598, #98F198

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F2F7FD
Lighter +10%#C5DEF7
Darker −10%#6BAAEB
Darker −20%#3E91E5
Darker −30%#1D77D3
Darker −40%#175EA6
More saturated +25%#8AC4FF
Less saturated −25%#A7C4E2

Channel breakdown

R152
G196
B241
Red152 (59.6%)
Green196 (76.9%)
Blue241 (94.5%)
Hue210.34°
Saturation (HSL)76.07%
Lightness77.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 98 · G C4 · B F1

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