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Recognised as Colour

#9FBFF1

  • #9FBFF1
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light skyblue

#9FBFF1 is a blue with RGB values 159, 191, 241 and HSL 217°, 75%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light skyblue.

Colour values

#9FBFF1#9FBFF1
HEX#9FBFF1
RGBrgb(159, 191, 241)
RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.749, 0.9451
RGB percentages62.4%, 74.9%, 94.5%
HSLhsl(216.6, 74.5%, 78.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(216.6, 34%, 94.5%)
CMYK34%, 20.7%, 0%, 5.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,469,361
CSS custom property--colour: #9FBFF1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50983WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.2:1
Contrast with white1.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC
Inverted#60400E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AEC2F3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original
Deuteranopia#A5BAF0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original
Tritanopia#86CAD0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.88:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light skyblue · ΔE 12.2Light steelblue · ΔE 13.3Sky blue · ΔE 17.4Light blue · ΔE 21.7Thistle · ΔE 22.9Deep skyblue · ΔE 23.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight skyblue (#87CEFA)ΔE 12.17, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F1D19F
Analogous#9FE8F1, #A89FF1
Triadic#F19FBF, #BFF19F
Split complementary#F1A89F, #E8F19F
Tetradic#F19FE8, #F1D19F, #9FF1A8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F8FAFE
Lighter +10%#CCDDF7
Darker −10%#72A1EB
Darker −20%#4684E4
Darker −30%#1F67D8
Darker −40%#1952AB
More saturated +25%#91BCFF
Less saturated −25%#ADC2E3

Channel breakdown

R159
G191
B241
Red159 (62.4%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue241 (94.5%)
Hue216.59°
Saturation (HSL)74.55%
Lightness78.43%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 9F · G BF · B F1

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