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Recognised as Colour

#BED2EA

  • #BED2EA
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#BED2EA is a blue with RGB values 190, 210, 234 and HSL 213°, 51%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#BED2EA#BED2EA
HEX#BED2EA
RGBrgb(190, 210, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.8235, 0.9176
RGB percentages74.5%, 82.4%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(212.7, 51.2%, 83.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(212.7, 18.8%, 91.8%)
CMYK18.8%, 10.3%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,505,834
CSS custom property--colour: #BED2EA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62981WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.6:1
Contrast with white1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#412D15

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CAD2EBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#C5CEE9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original
Tritanopia#B3D7DAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.8 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 text13.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 5.1Light blue · ΔE 9.5Lavender · ΔE 10.9Powder blue · ΔE 14Light grey · ΔE 14.2Gainsboro · ΔE 14.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 5.13, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EAD6BE
Analogous#BEE8EA, #C0BEEA
Triadic#EABED2, #D2EABE
Split complementary#EAC0BE, #E8EABE
Tetradic#EABEE8, #EAD6BE, #BEEAC0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E5EDF6
Darker −10%#97B7DE
Darker −20%#719DD1
Darker −30%#4A82C5
Darker −40%#3669A6
More saturated +25%#B3D1F5
Less saturated −25%#C9D3DF

Channel breakdown

R190
G210
B234
Red190 (74.5%)
Green210 (82.4%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue212.73°
Saturation (HSL)51.16%
Lightness83.14%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BE · G D2 · B EA

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