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Colour

#AED4FA

  • #AED4FA
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#AED4FA is a blue with RGB values 174, 212, 250 and HSL 210°, 88%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#AED4FA#AED4FA
HEX#AED4FA
RGBrgb(174, 212, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.8314, 0.9804
RGB percentages68.2%, 83.1%, 98%
HSLhsl(210, 88.4%, 83.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(210, 30.4%, 98%)
CMYK30.4%, 15.2%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,457,786
CSS custom property--colour: #AED4FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62988WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.6:1
Contrast with white1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#512B05

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C6D4FCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#BCCCF9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.2 from the original
Tritanopia#97DDE0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 9.3Light skyblue · ΔE 9.8Sky blue · ΔE 11.8Light blue · ΔE 13.2Lavender · ΔE 17.2Powder blue · ΔE 18
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 9.33, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FAD4AE
Analogous#AEFAFA, #AEAEFA
Triadic#FAAED4, #D4FAAE
Split complementary#FAAEAE, #FAFAAE
Tetradic#FAAEFA, #FAD4AE, #AEFAAE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#DEEDFD
Darker −10%#7EBAF7
Darker −20%#4EA1F4
Darker −30%#1E87F1
Darker −40%#0D6ECF
More saturated +25%#A9D4FF
Less saturated −25%#B9D4EF

Channel breakdown

R174
G212
B250
Red174 (68.2%)
Green212 (83.1%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue210°
Saturation (HSL)88.37%
Lightness83.14%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR AE · G D4 · B FA

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