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Recognised as Colour

#B7D2E3

  • #B7D2E3
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light blue

#B7D2E3 is a blue with RGB values 183, 210, 227 and HSL 203°, 44%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light blue.

Colour values

#B7D2E3#B7D2E3
HEX#B7D2E3
RGBrgb(183, 210, 227)
RGB (0–1)0.7176, 0.8235, 0.8902
RGB percentages71.8%, 82.4%, 89%
HSLhsl(203.2, 44%, 80.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(203.2, 19.4%, 89%)
CMYK19.4%, 7.5%, 0%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,047,075
CSS custom property--colour: #B7D2E3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61707WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.34:1
Contrast with white1.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#482D1C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CAD1E4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#C4CCE3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.3 from the original
Tritanopia#ABD7D7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.57:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light blue · ΔE 5.6Light steelblue · ΔE 7.1Powder blue · ΔE 9.9Light grey · ΔE 12.7Lavender · ΔE 13Gainsboro · ΔE 13.6
Nearest named CSS colourLight blue (#ADD8E6)ΔE 5.57, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E3C8B7
Analogous#B7E3DE, #B7BCE3
Triadic#E3B7D2, #D2E3B7
Split complementary#E3B7BC, #E3DEB7
Tetradic#DEB7E3, #E3C8B7, #BCE3B7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#DCE9F1
Darker −10%#92BBD5
Darker −20%#6EA4C6
Darker −30%#498DB8
Darker −40%#3A7194
More saturated +25%#ABD5F0
Less saturated −25%#C4CFD7

Channel breakdown

R183
G210
B227
Red183 (71.8%)
Green210 (82.4%)
Blue227 (89%)
Hue203.18°
Saturation (HSL)44%
Lightness80.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B7 · G D2 · B E3

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