Colour

#A2D5F2

#A2D5F2
Blue
Light
Nearest: Sky blue

#A2D5F2 is a blue with RGB values 162, 213, 242 and HSL 202°, 75%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#A2D5F2#A2D5F2

HEX#A2D5F2

RGBrgb(162, 213, 242)

RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.8353, 0.949

RGB percentages63.5%, 83.5%, 94.9%

HSLhsl(201.8, 75.5%, 79.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(201.8, 33.1%, 94.9%)

CMYK33.1%, 12%, 0%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,671,602

CSS custom property--colour: #A2D5F2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61681WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness202.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.34:1

Contrast with white1.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC

Inverted#5D2A0D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C7D3F4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#BCCAF2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.5 from the original

Tritanopia#87DDDEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.57:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 6.5 Light blue · ΔE 8.2 Light skyblue · ΔE 9.5 Light steelblue · ΔE 10.4 Powder blue · ΔE 12.8 Pale turquoise · ΔE 18

Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 6.5, clearly different but related

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#F2BFA2

Analogous#A2F2E7, #A2ADF2

Triadic#F2A2D5, #D5F2A2

Split complementary#F2A2AD, #F2E7A2

Tetradic#E7A2F2, #F2BFA2, #ADF2A2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FBFDFF

Lighter +10%#CFE9F8

Darker −10%#75C1EC

Darker −20%#49ADE5

Darker −30%#1F98DC

Darker −40%#1979AF

More saturated +25%#95D9FF

Less saturated −25%#AFD1E5

Channel breakdown

R162

G213

B242

Red162 (63.5%)

Green213 (83.5%)

Blue242 (94.9%)

Hue201.75°

Saturation (HSL)75.47%

Lightness79.22%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR A2 · G D5 · B F2

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