Colour

#A3BDFC

#A3BDFC
Blue
Light
Nearest: Light skyblue

#A3BDFC is a blue with RGB values 163, 189, 252 and HSL 222°, 94%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light skyblue.

Colour values

#A3BDFC#A3BDFC

HEX#A3BDFC

RGBrgb(163, 189, 252)

RGB (0–1)0.6392, 0.7412, 0.9882

RGB percentages63.9%, 74.1%, 98.8%

HSLhsl(222.5, 93.7%, 81.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(222.5, 35.3%, 98.8%)

CMYK35.3%, 25%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,731,004

CSS custom property--colour: #A3BDFC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5121WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness190.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.24:1

Contrast with white1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC

Inverted#5C4203

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A8C2FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#A0BAFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original

Tritanopia#88CAD3no 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 text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light skyblue · ΔE 17.9 Light steelblue · ΔE 20.1 Cornflower blue · ΔE 21.7 Sky blue · ΔE 24.4 Deep skyblue · ΔE 25.5 Thistle · ΔE 26

Nearest named CSS colourLight skyblue (#87CEFA)ΔE 17.86, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FCE2A3

Analogous#A3EAFC, #B5A3FC

Triadic#FCA3BD, #BDFCA3

Split complementary#FCB5A3, #EAFCA3

Tetradic#FCA3EA, #FCE2A3, #A3FCB5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#D4E0FE

Darker −10%#729AFA

Darker −20%#4076F9

Darker −30%#0F53F7

Darker −40%#0740CC

More saturated +25%#A0BCFF

Less saturated −25%#AFC2F0

Channel breakdown

R163

G189

B252

Red163 (63.9%)

Green189 (74.1%)

Blue252 (98.8%)

Hue222.47°

Saturation (HSL)93.68%

Lightness81.37%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR A3 · G BD · B FC

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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