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Recognised as Colour

#AECFFC

  • #AECFFC
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light skyblue

#AECFFC is a blue with RGB values 174, 207, 252 and HSL 215°, 93%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light skyblue.

Colour values

#AECFFC#AECFFC
HEX#AECFFC
RGBrgb(174, 207, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.8118, 0.9882
RGB percentages68.2%, 81.2%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(214.6, 92.9%, 83.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(214.6, 31%, 98.8%)
CMYK31%, 17.9%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,456,508
CSS custom property--colour: #AECFFC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60653WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.13:1
Contrast with white1.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#513003

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BFD1FEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#B6C9FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.5 from the original
Tritanopia#97D9DEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.6:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light skyblue · ΔE 10.8Light steelblue · ΔE 11.1Sky blue · ΔE 15Light blue · ΔE 17.5Lavender · ΔE 19.2Thistle · ΔE 21.6
Nearest named CSS colourLight skyblue (#87CEFA)ΔE 10.76, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FCDBAE
Analogous#AEF6FC, #B4AEFC
Triadic#FCAECF, #CFFCAE
Split complementary#FCB4AE, #F6FCAE
Tetradic#FCAEF6, #FCDBAE, #AEFCB4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#DFECFE
Darker −10%#7DB2FA
Darker −20%#4C95F8
Darker −30%#1A78F7
Darker −40%#085FD6
More saturated +25%#ABCFFF
Less saturated −25%#B9D1F2

Channel breakdown

R174
G207
B252
Red174 (68.2%)
Green207 (81.2%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue214.62°
Saturation (HSL)92.86%
Lightness83.53%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR AE · G CF · B FC

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