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Recognised as Colour

#B0E2FA

  • #B0E2FA
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light blue

#B0E2FA is a cyan with RGB values 176, 226, 250 and HSL 199°, 88%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light blue.

Colour values

#B0E2FA#B0E2FA
HEX#B0E2FA
RGBrgb(176, 226, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.6902, 0.8863, 0.9804
RGB percentages69%, 88.6%, 98%
HSLhsl(199.5, 88.1%, 83.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(199.5, 29.6%, 98%)
CMYK29.6%, 9.6%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,592,442
CSS custom property--colour: #B0E2FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70525WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness215.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.1:1
Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D9D9D9
Inverted#4F1D05

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D6E0FBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13 from the original
Deuteranopia#CBD7FAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.8 from the original
Tritanopia#98E9E9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light blue · ΔE 6.4Powder blue · ΔE 9.6Sky blue · ΔE 10.1Light steelblue · ΔE 12.9Light skyblue · ΔE 13.9Pale turquoise · ΔE 14.1
Nearest named CSS colourLight blue (#ADD8E6)ΔE 6.4, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FAC8B0
Analogous#B0FAED, #B0BDFA
Triadic#FAB0E2, #E2FAB0
Split complementary#FAB0BD, #FAEDB0
Tetradic#EDB0FA, #FAC8B0, #BDFAB0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E0F4FD
Darker −10%#80D0F7
Darker −20%#50BFF4
Darker −30%#20ADF1
Darker −40%#0D91D1
More saturated +25%#ABE4FF
Less saturated −25%#BBDEEF

Channel breakdown

R176
G226
B250
Red176 (69%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue199.46°
Saturation (HSL)88.1%
Lightness83.53%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B0 · G E2 · B FA

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