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Colour

#BDD2F2

  • #BDD2F2
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#BDD2F2 is a blue with RGB values 189, 210, 242 and HSL 216°, 67%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#BDD2F2#BDD2F2
HEX#BDD2F2
RGBrgb(189, 210, 242)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.8235, 0.949
RGB percentages74.1%, 82.4%, 94.9%
HSLhsl(216.2, 67.1%, 84.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(216.2, 21.9%, 94.9%)
CMYK21.9%, 13.2%, 0%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,440,306
CSS custom property--colour: #BDD2F2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63323WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.66:1
Contrast with white1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#422D0D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C7D3F4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#C2CEF1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original
Tritanopia#AFD9DCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 6Lavender · ΔE 12.4Light blue · ΔE 12.5Light skyblue · ΔE 15.3Sky blue · ΔE 15.5Thistle · ΔE 16.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 5.97, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F2DDBD
Analogous#BDECF2, #C3BDF2
Triadic#F2BDD2, #D2F2BD
Split complementary#F2C3BD, #EDF2BD
Tetradic#F2BDEC, #F2DDBD, #BDF2C3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E8EFFA
Darker −10%#92B5EA
Darker −20%#6898E1
Darker −30%#3D7BD9
Darker −40%#2562BE
More saturated +25%#B3D0FC
Less saturated −25%#C7D4E8

Channel breakdown

R189
G210
B242
Red189 (74.1%)
Green210 (82.4%)
Blue242 (94.9%)
Hue216.23°
Saturation (HSL)67.09%
Lightness84.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BD · G D2 · B F2

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