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Recognised as Colour

#98D7FD

  • #98D7FD
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light skyblue

#98D7FD is a blue with RGB values 152, 215, 253 and HSL 203°, 96%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light skyblue.

Colour values

#98D7FD#98D7FD
HEX#98D7FD
RGBrgb(152, 215, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.5961, 0.8431, 0.9922
RGB percentages59.6%, 84.3%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(202.6, 96.2%, 79.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(202.6, 39.9%, 99.2%)
CMYK39.9%, 15%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,016,765
CSS custom property--colour: #98D7FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62368WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.47:1
Contrast with white1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC
Inverted#672802

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C6D5FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#B7CAFCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.3 from the original
Tritanopia#71E1E3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light skyblue · ΔE 5Sky blue · ΔE 6.8Light blue · ΔE 13.4Light steelblue · ΔE 14.2Powder blue · ΔE 17.5Pale turquoise · ΔE 21.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight skyblue (#87CEFA)ΔE 4.98, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FDBE98
Analogous#98FDF0, #98A5FD
Triadic#FD98D7, #D7FD98
Split complementary#FD98A5, #FDF098
Tetradic#F098FD, #FDBE98, #A5FD98

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCFEFF
Lighter +10%#CAEAFE
Darker −10%#66C4FC
Darker −20%#34B0FB
Darker −30%#059CF7
Darker −40%#047CC5
More saturated +25%#96D7FF
Less saturated −25%#A5D4F0

Channel breakdown

R152
G215
B253
Red152 (59.6%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue202.57°
Saturation (HSL)96.19%
Lightness79.41%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 98 · G D7 · B FD

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