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Colour

#98C8FC

  • #98C8FC
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light skyblue

#98C8FC is a blue with RGB values 152, 200, 252 and HSL 211°, 94%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light skyblue.

Colour values

#98C8FC#98C8FC
HEX#98C8FC
RGBrgb(152, 200, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.5961, 0.7843, 0.9882
RGB percentages59.6%, 78.4%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(211.2, 94.3%, 79.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(211.2, 39.7%, 98.8%)
CMYK39.7%, 20.6%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,012,924
CSS custom property--colour: #98C8FC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55012WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness194 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12:1
Contrast with white1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2
Inverted#673703

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B4C9FEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#A8BFFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.1 from the original
Tritanopia#74D4D9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.75:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light skyblue · ΔE 8.2Sky blue · ΔE 15.1Light steelblue · ΔE 15.4Deep skyblue · ΔE 20.1Light blue · ΔE 21.2Lavender · ΔE 25.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight skyblue (#87CEFA)ΔE 8.18, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FCCC98
Analogous#98FAFC, #9A98FC
Triadic#FC98C8, #C8FC98
Split complementary#FC9A98, #FAFC98
Tetradic#FC98FA, #FCCC98, #98FC9A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FBFDFF
Lighter +10%#CAE2FD
Darker −10%#66AEFB
Darker −20%#3593F9
Darker −30%#0779F4
Darker −40%#0660C2
More saturated +25%#95C8FF
Less saturated −25%#A5C9EF

Channel breakdown

R152
G200
B252
Red152 (59.6%)
Green200 (78.4%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue211.2°
Saturation (HSL)94.34%
Lightness79.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 98 · G C8 · B FC

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