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Colour

#B2BFFB

  • #B2BFFB
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#B2BFFB is a blue with RGB values 178, 191, 251 and HSL 229°, 90%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#B2BFFB#B2BFFB
HEX#B2BFFB
RGBrgb(178, 191, 251)
RGB (0–1)0.698, 0.749, 0.9843
RGB percentages69.8%, 74.9%, 98.4%
HSLhsl(229.3, 90.1%, 84.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(229.3, 29.1%, 98.4%)
CMYK29.1%, 23.9%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,714,555
CSS custom property--colour: #B2BFFB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53692WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness195.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.74:1
Contrast with white1.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1
Inverted#4D4004

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ADC5FEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#A8BFFAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Tritanopia#9FCAD4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.79:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 18.7Light skyblue · ΔE 19.8Thistle · ΔE 22.3Cornflower blue · ΔE 24.5Sky blue · ΔE 25.5Lavender · ΔE 25.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 18.74, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FBEEB2
Analogous#B2E4FB, #C9B2FB
Triadic#FBB2BF, #BFFBB2
Split complementary#FBC9B2, #E4FBB2
Tetradic#FBB2E3, #FBEEB2, #B2FBC9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E2E7FE
Darker −10%#8297F8
Darker −20%#516EF6
Darker −30%#2146F3
Darker −40%#0B2FD6
More saturated +25%#AEBCFF
Less saturated −25%#BCC6F1

Channel breakdown

R178
G191
B251
Red178 (69.8%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue251 (98.4%)
Hue229.32°
Saturation (HSL)90.12%
Lightness84.12%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B2 · G BF · B FB

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