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Recognised as Colour

#9AD2FE

  • #9AD2FE
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light skyblue

#9AD2FE is a blue with RGB values 154, 210, 254 and HSL 206°, 98%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light skyblue.

Colour values

#9AD2FE#9AD2FE
HEX#9AD2FE
RGBrgb(154, 210, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.6039, 0.8235, 0.9961
RGB percentages60.4%, 82.4%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(206.4, 98%, 80%)
HSV / HSBhsv(206.4, 39.4%, 99.6%)
CMYK39.4%, 17.3%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,146,558
CSS custom property--colour: #9AD2FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60119WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.02:1
Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9
Inverted#652D01

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C0D2FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#B2C7FDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.3 from the original
Tritanopia#75DDE0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light skyblue · ΔE 4.4Sky blue · ΔE 10Light steelblue · ΔE 13.8Light blue · ΔE 16.3Deep skyblue · ΔE 20.8Powder blue · ΔE 20.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight skyblue (#87CEFA)ΔE 4.41, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FEC69A
Analogous#9AFEF8, #9AA0FE
Triadic#FE9AD2, #D2FE9A
Split complementary#FE9AA0, #FEF89A
Tetradic#F89AFE, #FEC69A, #A0FE9A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#CDE9FF
Darker −10%#67BCFE
Darker −20%#35A5FD
Darker −30%#028FFD
Darker −40%#0272CA
More saturated +25%#99D2FF
Less saturated −25%#A7D0F1

Channel breakdown

R154
G210
B254
Red154 (60.4%)
Green210 (82.4%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue206.4°
Saturation (HSL)98.04%
Lightness80%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 9A · G D2 · B FE

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