Colour

#A7BCFD

#A7BCFD
Blue
Light
Nearest: Light skyblue

#A7BCFD is a blue with RGB values 167, 188, 253 and HSL 225°, 96%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light skyblue.

Colour values

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HEX#A7BCFD

RGBrgb(167, 188, 253)

RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.7373, 0.9922

RGB percentages65.5%, 73.7%, 99.2%

HSLhsl(225.3, 95.6%, 82.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(225.3, 34%, 99.2%)

CMYK34%, 25.7%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,992,893

CSS custom property--colour: #A7BCFD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51274WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness190.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.25:1

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

Contrast with black11.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC

Inverted#584302

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A7C2FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#A0BAFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original

Tritanopia#8EC9D3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.7 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 text11.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light skyblue · ΔE 19.8 Cornflower blue · ΔE 21.1 Light steelblue · ΔE 21.3 Thistle · ΔE 25.9 Sky blue · ΔE 26.3 Deep skyblue · ΔE 27.1

Nearest named CSS colourLight skyblue (#87CEFA)ΔE 19.77, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FDE8A7

Analogous#A7E7FD, #BDA7FD

Triadic#FDA7BC, #BCFDA7

Split complementary#FDBDA7, #E7FDA7

Tetradic#FDA7E7, #FDE8A7, #A7FDBD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#D9E2FE

Darker −10%#7596FC

Darker −20%#4370FB

Darker −30%#114AFA

Darker −40%#0537D3

More saturated +25%#A5BBFF

Less saturated −25%#B2C2F2

Channel breakdown

R167

G188

B253

Red167 (65.5%)

Green188 (73.7%)

Blue253 (99.2%)

Hue225.35°

Saturation (HSL)95.56%

Lightness82.35%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR A7 · G BC · B FD

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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