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Recognised as Colour

#9ED0FF

  • #9ED0FF
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light skyblue

#9ED0FF is a blue with RGB values 158, 208, 255 and HSL 209°, 100%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light skyblue.

Colour values

#9ED0FF#9ED0FF
HEX#9ED0FF
RGBrgb(158, 208, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.8157, 1
RGB percentages62%, 81.6%, 100%
HSLhsl(209.1, 100%, 81%)
HSV / HSBhsv(209.1, 38%, 100%)
CMYK38%, 18.4%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,408,191
CSS custom property--colour: #9ED0FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59601WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.92:1
Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9
Inverted#612F00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BDD1FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9 from the original
Deuteranopia#B1C6FEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.5 from the original
Tritanopia#7CDBDFno 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 text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light skyblue · ΔE 6.3Sky blue · ΔE 12.3Light steelblue · ΔE 13.8Light blue · ΔE 17.9Deep skyblue · ΔE 21.3Powder blue · ΔE 22.6
Nearest named CSS colourLight skyblue (#87CEFA)ΔE 6.26, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFCD9E
Analogous#9EFFFE, #9E9FFF
Triadic#FF9ED0, #D0FF9E
Split complementary#FF9EA0, #FFFE9E
Tetradic#FE9EFF, #FFCD9E, #9FFF9E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#D1E9FF
Darker −10%#6BB7FF
Darker −20%#389FFF
Darker −30%#0586FF
Darker −40%#006CD1
More saturated +25%#9ED0FF
Less saturated −25%#AAD0F3

Channel breakdown

R158
G208
B255
Red158 (62%)
Green208 (81.6%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue209.07°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness80.98%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 9E · G D0 · B FF

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