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Recognised as Colour

#A2CEFC

  • #A2CEFC
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light skyblue

#A2CEFC is a blue with RGB values 162, 206, 252 and HSL 211°, 94%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light skyblue.

Colour values

#A2CEFC#A2CEFC
HEX#A2CEFC
RGBrgb(162, 206, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.8078, 0.9882
RGB percentages63.5%, 80.8%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(210.7, 93.8%, 81.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(210.7, 35.7%, 98.8%)
CMYK35.7%, 18.3%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,669,820
CSS custom property--colour: #A2CEFC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58852WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.77:1
Contrast with white1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#5D3103

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BCCFFEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#B1C6FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.4 from the original
Tritanopia#84D8DDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light skyblue · ΔE 7.6Light steelblue · ΔE 12.5Sky blue · ΔE 12.9Light blue · ΔE 17.5Lavender · ΔE 21.7Powder blue · ΔE 22.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight skyblue (#87CEFA)ΔE 7.58, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FCD0A2
Analogous#A2FBFC, #A3A2FC
Triadic#FCA2CE, #CEFCA2
Split complementary#FCA3A2, #FBFCA2
Tetradic#FCA2FB, #FCD0A2, #A2FCA3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#D3E8FE
Darker −10%#71B4FA
Darker −20%#3F9AF9
Darker −30%#0E80F7
Darker −40%#0767CB
More saturated +25%#9FCEFF
Less saturated −25%#AECEF0

Channel breakdown

R162
G206
B252
Red162 (63.5%)
Green206 (80.8%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue210.67°
Saturation (HSL)93.75%
Lightness81.18%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A2 · G CE · B FC

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