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Recognised as Colour

#BED7FD

  • #BED7FD
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#BED7FD is a blue with RGB values 190, 215, 253 and HSL 216°, 94%, 87%. 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 steelblue.

Colour values

#BED7FD#BED7FD
HEX#BED7FD
RGBrgb(190, 215, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.8431, 0.9922
RGB percentages74.5%, 84.3%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(216.2, 94%, 86.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(216.2, 24.9%, 99.2%)
CMYK24.9%, 15%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,507,133
CSS custom property--colour: #BED7FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6664WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness212.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.33:1
Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#412802

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CAD9FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#C4D2FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original
Tritanopia#ADDFE3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.5 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 text14.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 9.2Lavender · ΔE 13.9Light skyblue · ΔE 14Light blue · ΔE 14.6Sky blue · ΔE 15.9Thistle · ΔE 18.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 9.23, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FDE4BE
Analogous#BEF7FD, #C4BEFD
Triadic#FDBED7, #D7FDBE
Split complementary#FDC5BE, #F7FDBE
Tetradic#FDBEF7, #FDE4BE, #BEFDC5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EFF5FF
Darker −10%#8DB9FB
Darker −20%#5B9AFA
Darker −30%#2A7CF8
Darker −40%#0760E8
More saturated +25%#BCD7FF
Less saturated −25%#C6D9F5

Channel breakdown

R190
G215
B253
Red190 (74.5%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue216.19°
Saturation (HSL)94.03%
Lightness86.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BE · G D7 · B FD

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