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Recognised as Colour

#98CEFC

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

#98CEFC is a blue with RGB values 152, 206, 252 and HSL 208°, 94%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light skyblue.

Colour values

#98CEFC#98CEFC
HEX#98CEFC
RGBrgb(152, 206, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.5961, 0.8078, 0.9882
RGB percentages59.6%, 80.8%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(207.6, 94.3%, 79.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(207.6, 39.7%, 98.8%)
CMYK39.7%, 18.3%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,014,460
CSS custom property--colour: #98CEFC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57846WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness197.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.57:1
Contrast with white1.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6
Inverted#673103

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BBCEFEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#AEC4FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.2 from the original
Tritanopia#73D9DDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.67:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light skyblue · ΔE 4.8Sky blue · ΔE 11.1Light steelblue · ΔE 13.9Light blue · ΔE 17.5Deep skyblue · ΔE 20.2Powder blue · ΔE 22.3
Nearest named CSS colourLight skyblue (#87CEFA)ΔE 4.81, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FCC698
Analogous#98FCF8, #989CFC
Triadic#FC98CE, #CEFC98
Split complementary#FC989C, #FCF898
Tetradic#F898FC, #FCC698, #9CFC98

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FBFDFF
Lighter +10%#CAE6FD
Darker −10%#66B6FB
Darker −20%#359FF9
Darker −30%#0787F4
Darker −40%#066CC2
More saturated +25%#95CEFF
Less saturated −25%#A5CDEF

Channel breakdown

R152
G206
B252
Red152 (59.6%)
Green206 (80.8%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue207.6°
Saturation (HSL)94.34%
Lightness79.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 98 · G CE · B FC

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