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Colour

#BACFFE

  • #BACFFE
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#BACFFE is a blue with RGB values 186, 207, 254 and HSL 221°, 97%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#BACFFE#BACFFE
HEX#BACFFE
RGBrgb(186, 207, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.8118, 0.9961
RGB percentages72.9%, 81.2%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(221.5, 97.1%, 86.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(221.5, 26.8%, 99.6%)
CMYK26.8%, 18.5%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,242,942
CSS custom property--colour: #BACFFE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62221WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.44:1
Contrast with white1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#453001

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C0D2FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#BACCFDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original
Tritanopia#A8D8DFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 11.9Light skyblue · ΔE 14.7Lavender · ΔE 18Sky blue · ΔE 18.8Thistle · ΔE 19.2Light blue · ΔE 19.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 11.94, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FEE9BA
Analogous#BAF1FE, #C7BAFE
Triadic#FEBACF, #CFFEBA
Split complementary#FEC7BA, #F1FEBA
Tetradic#FEBAF1, #FEE9BA, #BAFEC7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#ECF2FF
Darker −10%#88ACFD
Darker −20%#5589FD
Darker −30%#2366FC
Darker −40%#034AE9
More saturated +25%#B9CFFF
Less saturated −25%#C3D2F5

Channel breakdown

R186
G207
B254
Red186 (72.9%)
Green207 (81.2%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue221.47°
Saturation (HSL)97.14%
Lightness86.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BA · G CF · B FE

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