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Colour

#A0BFCB

  • #A0BFCB
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light blue

#A0BFCB is a cyan with RGB values 160, 191, 203 and HSL 197°, 29%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light blue.

Colour values

#A0BFCB#A0BFCB
HEX#A0BFCB
RGBrgb(160, 191, 203)
RGB (0–1)0.6275, 0.749, 0.7961
RGB percentages62.7%, 74.9%, 79.6%
HSLhsl(196.7, 29.3%, 71.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(196.7, 21.2%, 79.6%)
CMYK21.2%, 5.9%, 0%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,534,859
CSS custom property--colour: #A0BFCB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49047WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.81:1
Contrast with white1.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9
Inverted#5F4034

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B8BDCCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#B1B8CBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.3 from the original
Tritanopia#94C3C3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.94:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light blue · ΔE 9.1Light steelblue · ΔE 9.2Powder blue · ΔE 12.5Silver · ΔE 12.5Dark grey · ΔE 13.8Sky blue · ΔE 14.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight blue (#ADD8E6)ΔE 9.11, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CBACA0
Analogous#A0CBC1, #A0AACB
Triadic#CBA0BF, #BFCBA0
Split complementary#CBA0AA, #CBC1A0
Tetradic#C1A0CB, #CBACA0, #AACBA0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E2EBEF
Lighter +10%#C1D5DD
Darker −10%#7FA9B9
Darker −20%#5E93A7
Darker −30%#4A7788
Darker −40%#385A67
More saturated +25%#8EC7DD
Less saturated −25%#B2B7B9

Channel breakdown

R160
G191
B203
Red160 (62.7%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue203 (79.6%)
Hue196.74°
Saturation (HSL)29.25%
Lightness71.18%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A0 · G BF · B CB

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