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Colour

#B7BFF5

  • #B7BFF5
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#B7BFF5 is a blue with RGB values 183, 191, 245 and HSL 232°, 76%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#B7BFF5#B7BFF5
HEX#B7BFF5
RGBrgb(183, 191, 245)
RGB (0–1)0.7176, 0.749, 0.9608
RGB percentages71.8%, 74.9%, 96.1%
HSLhsl(232.3, 75.6%, 83.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(232.3, 25.3%, 96.1%)
CMYK25.3%, 22%, 0%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,042,229
CSS custom property--colour: #B7BFF5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53921WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness195.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.78:1
Contrast with white1.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1
Inverted#48400A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B0C4F7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#ACC0F4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original
Tritanopia#A8C9D1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.78:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 15.9Thistle · ΔE 19Light skyblue · ΔE 19.7Lavender · ΔE 23Sky blue · ΔE 24.5Plum · ΔE 24.9
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 15.94, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F5EDB7
Analogous#B7DEF5, #CEB7F5
Triadic#F5B7BF, #BFF5B7
Split complementary#F5CEB7, #DEF5B7
Tetradic#F5B7DE, #F5EDB7, #B7F5CE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E4E7FB
Darker −10%#8A97EF
Darker −20%#5D6FE9
Darker −30%#3148E2
Darker −40%#1B31C5
More saturated +25%#ADB8FF
Less saturated −25%#C1C7EB

Channel breakdown

R183
G191
B245
Red183 (71.8%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue245 (96.1%)
Hue232.26°
Saturation (HSL)75.61%
Lightness83.92%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B7 · G BF · B F5

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