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Colour

#A0C3FF

  • #A0C3FF
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light skyblue

#A0C3FF is a blue with RGB values 160, 195, 255 and HSL 218°, 100%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light skyblue.

Colour values

#A0C3FF#A0C3FF
HEX#A0C3FF
RGBrgb(160, 195, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.6275, 0.7647, 1
RGB percentages62.7%, 76.5%, 100%
HSLhsl(217.9, 100%, 81.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(217.9, 37.3%, 100%)
CMYK37.3%, 23.5%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,535,935
CSS custom property--colour: #A0C3FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53724WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness193.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.74:1
Contrast with white1.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0
Inverted#5F3C00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AEC7FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#A4BEFEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Tritanopia#81D0D7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.79:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light skyblue · ΔE 14.3Light steelblue · ΔE 18.5Sky blue · ΔE 21.2Deep skyblue · ΔE 23Cornflower blue · ΔE 23.9Light blue · ΔE 26.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight skyblue (#87CEFA)ΔE 14.34, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFDCA0
Analogous#A0F3FF, #ACA0FF
Triadic#FFA0C3, #C3FFA0
Split complementary#FFACA0, #F3FFA0
Tetradic#FFA0F3, #FFDCA0, #A0FFAC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#D3E3FF
Darker −10%#6DA3FF
Darker −20%#3A83FF
Darker −30%#0762FF
Darker −40%#004ED3
More saturated +25%#A0C3FF
Less saturated −25%#ACC6F3

Channel breakdown

R160
G195
B255
Red160 (62.7%)
Green195 (76.5%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue217.89°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness81.37%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A0 · G C3 · B FF

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