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Recognised as Colour

#AEBFD1

  • #AEBFD1
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#AEBFD1 is a blue with RGB values 174, 191, 209 and HSL 211°, 28%, 75%. 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 steelblue.

Colour values

#AEBFD1#AEBFD1
HEX#AEBFD1
RGBrgb(174, 191, 209)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.749, 0.8196
RGB percentages68.2%, 74.9%, 82%
HSLhsl(210.9, 27.6%, 75.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(210.9, 16.7%, 82%)
CMYK16.7%, 8.6%, 0%, 18%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,452,369
CSS custom property--colour: #AEBFD1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50864WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.17:1
Contrast with white1.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD
Inverted#51402E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B8BFD2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#B4BBD1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.2 from the original
Tritanopia#A5C3C5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.88:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 4.7Silver · ΔE 11.2Light blue · ΔE 11.4Dark grey · ΔE 13.4Light grey · ΔE 13.7Powder blue · ΔE 15.6
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 4.68, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D1C0AE
Analogous#AED1D1, #AFAED1
Triadic#D1AEBF, #BFD1AE
Split complementary#D1AFAE, #D0D1AE
Tetradic#D1AED0, #D1C0AE, #AED1AF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EFF2F6
Lighter +10%#CFD9E3
Darker −10%#8DA5BF
Darker −20%#6D8CAC
Darker −30%#537293
Darker −40%#415972
More saturated +25%#9EBFE1
Less saturated −25%#BEBFC1

Channel breakdown

R174
G191
B209
Red174 (68.2%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue209 (82%)
Hue210.86°
Saturation (HSL)27.56%
Lightness75.1%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR AE · G BF · B D1

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