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Recognised as Colour

#B0CEFD

  • #B0CEFD
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#B0CEFD is a blue with RGB values 176, 206, 253 and HSL 217°, 95%, 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 steelblue.

Colour values

#B0CEFD#B0CEFD
HEX#B0CEFD
RGBrgb(176, 206, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.6902, 0.8078, 0.9922
RGB percentages69%, 80.8%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(216.6, 95.1%, 84.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(216.6, 30.4%, 99.2%)
CMYK30.4%, 18.6%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,587,325
CSS custom property--colour: #B0CEFD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60465WCAG 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 13.09:1
Contrast with white1.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#4F3102

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BED0FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original
Deuteranopia#B6C9FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original
Tritanopia#9AD8DEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.3 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 text13.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 11.8Light skyblue · ΔE 11.9Sky blue · ΔE 16.5Light blue · ΔE 18.8Lavender · ΔE 19.5Thistle · ΔE 21.3
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 11.8, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FDDFB0
Analogous#B0F4FD, #B9B0FD
Triadic#FDB0CE, #CEFDB0
Split complementary#FDB9B0, #F4FDB0
Tetradic#FDB0F4, #FDDFB0, #B0FDB9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E2EDFE
Darker −10%#7EAFFC
Darker −20%#4D90FA
Darker −30%#1B71F9
Darker −40%#0659DB
More saturated +25%#AECEFF
Less saturated −25%#BAD0F3

Channel breakdown

R176
G206
B253
Red176 (69%)
Green206 (80.8%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue216.62°
Saturation (HSL)95.06%
Lightness84.12%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B0 · G CE · B FD

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