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Colour

#A2AFD2

  • #A2AFD2
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#A2AFD2 is a blue with RGB values 162, 175, 210 and HSL 224°, 35%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#A2AFD2#A2AFD2
HEX#A2AFD2
RGBrgb(162, 175, 210)
RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.6863, 0.8235
RGB percentages63.5%, 68.6%, 82.4%
HSLhsl(223.8, 34.8%, 72.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(223.8, 22.9%, 82.4%)
CMYK22.9%, 16.7%, 0%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,661,842
CSS custom property--colour: #A2AFD2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42994WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.6:1
Contrast with white2.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#5D502D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A5B1D4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#A1ADD1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Tritanopia#96B6BAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 9.1Thistle · ΔE 16.6Light slate grey · ΔE 18.4Light skyblue · ΔE 18.6Sky blue · ΔE 19.6Dark grey · ΔE 19.6
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 9.07, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D2C5A2
Analogous#A2C7D2, #ADA2D2
Triadic#D2A2AF, #AFD2A2
Split complementary#D2ADA2, #C7D2A2
Tetradic#D2A2C7, #D2C5A2, #A2D2AD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E7EAF3
Lighter +10%#C4CDE3
Darker −10%#8091C1
Darker −20%#5D74B1
Darker −30%#475C94
Darker −40%#374771
More saturated +25%#91A7E3
Less saturated −25%#B3B7C1

Channel breakdown

R162
G175
B210
Red162 (63.5%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue210 (82.4%)
Hue223.75°
Saturation (HSL)34.78%
Lightness72.94%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A2 · G AF · B D2

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