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Recognised as Colour

#B7DAF2

  • #B7DAF2
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light blue

#B7DAF2 is a blue with RGB values 183, 218, 242 and HSL 204°, 69%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light blue.

Colour values

#B7DAF2#B7DAF2
HEX#B7DAF2
RGBrgb(183, 218, 242)
RGB (0–1)0.7176, 0.8549, 0.949
RGB percentages71.8%, 85.5%, 94.9%
HSLhsl(204.4, 69.4%, 83.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(204.4, 24.4%, 94.9%)
CMYK24.4%, 9.9%, 0%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,049,138
CSS custom property--colour: #B7DAF2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66621WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.32:1
Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#48250D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D0D9F3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#C8D2F2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.5 from the original
Tritanopia#A6E0E2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light blue · ΔE 6.3Light steelblue · ΔE 8.5Powder blue · ΔE 10.9Sky blue · ΔE 12Lavender · ΔE 13.3Light skyblue · ΔE 14.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight blue (#ADD8E6)ΔE 6.31, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F2CFB7
Analogous#B7F2EC, #B7BDF2
Triadic#F2B7DA, #DAF2B7
Split complementary#F2B7BC, #F2ECB7
Tetradic#ECB7F2, #F2CFB7, #BDF2B7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E2F0FA
Darker −10%#8CC4EA
Darker −20%#61AEE2
Darker −30%#3597DB
Darker −40%#227DBB
More saturated +25%#ACDCFD
Less saturated −25%#C2D8E7

Channel breakdown

R183
G218
B242
Red183 (71.8%)
Green218 (85.5%)
Blue242 (94.9%)
Hue204.41°
Saturation (HSL)69.41%
Lightness83.33%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B7 · G DA · B F2

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