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Recognised as Colour

#BFE0FA

  • #BFE0FA
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light blue

#BFE0FA is a blue with RGB values 191, 224, 250 and HSL 206°, 86%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light blue.

Colour values

#BFE0FA#BFE0FA
HEX#BFE0FA
RGBrgb(191, 224, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.8784, 0.9804
RGB percentages74.9%, 87.8%, 98%
HSLhsl(206.4, 85.5%, 86.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(206.4, 23.6%, 98%)
CMYK23.6%, 10.4%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,574,970
CSS custom property--colour: #BFE0FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7129WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.26:1
Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB
Inverted#401F05

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D5DFFBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#CED9FAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.3 from the original
Tritanopia#AFE6E8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light blue · ΔE 8.3Light steelblue · ΔE 10Lavender · ΔE 11.9Powder blue · ΔE 12.2Sky blue · ΔE 13.7Light skyblue · ΔE 15.6
Nearest named CSS colourLight blue (#ADD8E6)ΔE 8.29, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FAD9BF
Analogous#BFFAF7, #BFC3FA
Triadic#FABFE0, #E0FABF
Split complementary#FABFC3, #FAF7BF
Tetradic#F6BFFA, #FAD9BF, #C3FABF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EEF7FE
Darker −10%#90C9F6
Darker −20%#60B2F3
Darker −30%#319BEF
Darker −40%#1183DC
More saturated +25%#BAE1FF
Less saturated −25%#C8DFF1

Channel breakdown

R191
G224
B250
Red191 (74.9%)
Green224 (87.8%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue206.44°
Saturation (HSL)85.51%
Lightness86.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BF · G E0 · B FA

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