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Recognised as Colour

#B7D5FE

  • #B7D5FE
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#B7D5FE is a blue with RGB values 183, 213, 254 and HSL 215°, 97%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#B7D5FE#B7D5FE
HEX#B7D5FE
RGBrgb(183, 213, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.7176, 0.8353, 0.9961
RGB percentages71.8%, 83.5%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(214.6, 97.3%, 85.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(214.6, 28%, 99.6%)
CMYK28%, 16.1%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,047,870
CSS custom property--colour: #B7D5FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64812WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.96:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#482A01

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C7D6FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#BFCFFDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.5 from the original
Tritanopia#A3DEE2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 10Light skyblue · ΔE 12.1Sky blue · ΔE 15Light blue · ΔE 15.5Lavender · ΔE 16.2Powder blue · ΔE 20.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 10.02, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FEE0B7
Analogous#B7F9FE, #BDB7FE
Triadic#FEB7D5, #D5FEB7
Split complementary#FEBDB7, #F9FEB7
Tetradic#FEB7F9, #FEE0B7, #B7FEBD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E9F2FF
Darker −10%#85B8FD
Darker −20%#529AFD
Darker −30%#207DFC
Darker −40%#0363E6
More saturated +25%#B6D5FF
Less saturated −25%#C0D6F5

Channel breakdown

R183
G213
B254
Red183 (71.8%)
Green213 (83.5%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue214.65°
Saturation (HSL)97.26%
Lightness85.69%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B7 · G D5 · B FE

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