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Colour

#B6CBFC

  • #B6CBFC
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#B6CBFC is a blue with RGB values 182, 203, 252 and HSL 222°, 92%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#B6CBFC#B6CBFC
HEX#B6CBFC
RGBrgb(182, 203, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.7961, 0.9882
RGB percentages71.4%, 79.6%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(222, 92.1%, 85.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(222, 27.8%, 98.8%)
CMYK27.8%, 19.4%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,979,772
CSS custom property--colour: #B6CBFC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59685WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.94:1
Contrast with white1.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#493403

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BCCEFEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#B5C8FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original
Tritanopia#A3D5DBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.62:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 12.6Light skyblue · ΔE 14.8Sky blue · ΔE 19.3Lavender · ΔE 19.5Thistle · ΔE 19.7Light blue · ΔE 20.9
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 12.6, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FCE7B6
Analogous#B6EEFC, #C4B6FC
Triadic#FCB6CB, #CBFCB6
Split complementary#FCC4B6, #EEFCB6
Tetradic#FCB6EE, #FCE7B6, #B6FCC4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E7EEFE
Darker −10%#85A8FA
Darker −20%#5485F8
Darker −30%#2362F6
Darker −40%#0949DD
More saturated +25%#B3CAFF
Less saturated −25%#C0CFF3

Channel breakdown

R182
G203
B252
Red182 (71.4%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue222°
Saturation (HSL)92.11%
Lightness85.1%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B6 · G CB · B FC

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