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Introduction

The purpose of this page is to display luminosity contrast ratios for all web safe colours against a web safe background colour. The results are shown in a table that also includes the difference in brightness, and the difference in colour that are used by the colour contrast analyser for comparison. To test the luminosity contrast ratio for any colour combination, use the luminosity contrast ratio analyser.

The following icons are used in the results to indicate whether or not the result of a calculation is a pass.

Key for the Icons
Icon Meaning
Fail Indicates the value shown is a failure.
Pass Indicates the value shown is a pass.
Level AA Indicates that the luminosity contrast ratio is a level AA pass for large text (at least 18 point or 14 point bold)
Level AAA Indicates that the luminosity contrast ratio is a level AAA pass for large text (at least 18 point or 14 point bold)
Level AA Indicates that the luminosity contrast ratio is a level AA pass for regular text.
Level AAA Indicates that the luminosity contrast ratio is a level AAA pass for regular text.

Luminosity Contrast Ratios for #99c

The following table shows the luminosity contrast ratios for all web safe colours with a background colour of #99c, along with the difference in brightness and the difference in colour used by the colour contrast analyser for comparison.

Luminosity Ratios with background: #99c
Foreground Colour Sample Luminosity Contrast Ratio Difference in Brightness Difference in Colour
#000 Sample Pass Level AAA for large text7.78
Pass Level AAA for regular text
Pass 158 Pass 510
#003 Sample Pass Level AAA for large text7.43
Pass Level AAA for regular text
Pass 153 Fail 459
#006 Sample Pass Level AAA for large text6.53
Pass level 2 fo regular text
Pass 147 Fail 408
#009 Sample Pass Level AAA for large text5.33
Pass level 2 fo regular text
Pass 141 Fail 357
#00c Sample Pass Level AA for large text4.16
Fail fo regular text
Pass 135 Fail 306
#00f Sample Pass Level AA for large text3.18
Fail fo regular text
Pass 129 Fail 357
#030 Sample Pass Level AAA for large text5.28
Pass level 2 fo regular text
Pass 128 Fail 459
#033 Sample Pass Level AAA for large text5.12
Pass level 2 fo regular text
Fail 123 Fail 408
#036 Sample Pass Level AAA for large text4.67
Pass level 2 fo regular text
Fail 117 Fail 357
#039 Sample Pass Level AA for large text4.03
Fail fo regular text
Fail 111 Fail 306
#03c Sample Pass Level AA for large text3.32
Fail fo regular text
Fail 105 Fail 255
#03f Sample Fail2.67
Fail
Fail 99 Fail 306
#060 Sample Fail2.68
Fail
Fail 98 Fail 408
#063 Sample Fail2.64
Fail
Fail 93 Fail 357
#066 Sample Fail2.52
Fail
Fail 87 Fail 306
#069 Sample Fail2.32
Fail
Fail 81 Fail 255
#06c Sample Fail2.06
Fail
Fail 75 Fail 204
#06f Sample Fail1.79
Fail
Fail 69 Fail 255
#090 Sample Fail1.40
Fail
Fail 69 Fail 357
#093 Sample Fail1.39
Fail
Fail 63 Fail 306
#096 Sample Fail1.35
Fail
Fail 57 Fail 255
#099 Sample Fail1.29
Fail
Fail 51 Fail 204
#09c Sample Fail1.21
Fail
Fail 45 Fail 153
#09f Sample Fail1.11
Fail
Fail 39 Fail 204
#0c0 Sample Fail1.24
Fail
Fail 39 Fail 408
#0c3 Sample Fail1.24
Fail
Fail 33 Fail 357
#0c6 Sample Fail1.26
Fail
Fail 27 Fail 306
#0c9 Sample Fail1.30
Fail
Fail 21 Fail 255
#0cc Sample Fail1.35
Fail
Fail 15 Fail 204
#0cf Sample Fail1.42
Fail
Fail 9 Fail 255
#0f0 Sample Fail1.97
Fail
Fail 9 Fail 459
#0f3 Sample Fail1.97
Fail
Fail 3 Fail 408
#0f6 Sample Fail1.99
Fail
Fail 2 Fail 357
#0f9 Sample Fail2.03
Fail
Fail 8 Fail 306
#0fc Sample Fail2.08
Fail
Fail 14 Fail 255
#0ff Sample Fail2.15
Fail
Fail 19 Fail 306
#300 Sample Pass Level AAA for large text6.82
Pass level 2 fo regular text
Pass 143 Fail 459
#303 Sample Pass Level AAA for large text6.55
Pass level 2 fo regular text
Pass 137 Fail 408
#306 Sample Pass Level AAA for large text5.84
Pass level 2 fo regular text
Pass 131 Fail 357
#309 Sample Pass Level AAA for large text4.86
Pass level 2 fo regular text
Pass 126 Fail 306
#30c Sample Pass Level AA for large text3.87
Fail fo regular text
Fail 120 Fail 255
#30f Sample Pass Level AA for large text3.01
Fail fo regular text
Fail 114 Fail 306
#330 Sample Pass Level AAA for large text4.82
Pass level 2 fo regular text
Fail 113 Fail 408
#333 Sample Pass Level AAA for large text4.68
Pass level 2 fo regular text
Fail 107 Fail 357
#336 Sample Pass Level AA for large text4.31
Fail fo regular text
Fail 102 Fail 306
#339 Sample Pass Level AA for large text3.75
Fail fo regular text
Fail 96 Fail 255
#33c Sample Pass Level AA for large text3.13
Fail fo regular text
Fail 90 Fail 204
#33f Sample Fail2.54
Fail
Fail 84 Fail 255
#360 Sample Fail2.56
Fail
Fail 83 Fail 357
#363 Sample Fail2.52
Fail
Fail 77 Fail 306
#366 Sample Fail2.41
Fail
Fail 72 Fail 255
#369 Sample Fail2.22
Fail
Fail 66 Fail 204
#36c Sample Fail1.99
Fail
Fail 60 Fail 153
#36f Sample Fail1.74
Fail
Fail 54 Fail 204
#390 Sample Fail1.37
Fail
Fail 53 Fail 306
#393 Sample Fail1.35
Fail
Fail 47 Fail 255
#396 Sample Fail1.32
Fail
Fail 42 Fail 204
#399 Sample Fail1.26
Fail
Fail 36 Fail 153
#39c Sample Fail1.18
Fail
Fail 30 Fail 102
#39f Sample Fail1.09
Fail
Fail 24 Fail 153
#3c0 Sample Fail1.26
Fail
Fail 23 Fail 357
#3c3 Sample Fail1.26
Fail
Fail 18 Fail 306
#3c6 Sample Fail1.28
Fail
Fail 12 Fail 255
#3c9 Sample Fail1.32
Fail
Fail 6 Fail 204
#3cc Sample Fail1.37
Fail
Fail 0 Fail 153
#3cf Sample Fail1.44
Fail
Fail 5 Fail 204
#3f0 Sample Fail1.98
Fail
Fail 6 Fail 408
#3f3 Sample Fail1.99
Fail
Fail 11 Fail 357
#3f6 Sample Fail2.01
Fail
Fail 17 Fail 306
#3f9 Sample Fail2.04
Fail
Fail 23 Fail 255
#3fc Sample Fail2.10
Fail
Fail 29 Fail 204
#3ff Sample Fail2.17
Fail
Fail 35 Fail 255
#600 Sample Pass Level AAA for large text4.97
Pass level 2 fo regular text
Pass 128 Fail 408
#603 Sample Pass Level AAA for large text4.83
Pass level 2 fo regular text
Fail 122 Fail 357
#606 Sample Pass Level AA for large text4.43
Fail fo regular text
Fail 116 Fail 306
#609 Sample Pass Level AA for large text3.84
Fail fo regular text
Fail 110 Fail 255
#60c Sample Pass Level AA for large text3.19
Fail fo regular text
Fail 105 Fail 204
#60f Sample Fail2.59
Fail
Fail 99 Fail 255
#630 Sample Pass Level AA for large text3.82
Fail fo regular text
Fail 98 Fail 357
#633 Sample Pass Level AA for large text3.73
Fail fo regular text
Fail 92 Fail 306
#636 Sample Pass Level AA for large text3.49
Fail fo regular text
Fail 86 Fail 255
#639 Sample Pass Level AA for large text3.12
Fail fo regular text
Fail 80 Fail 204
#63c Sample Fail2.67
Fail
Fail 75 Fail 153
#63f Sample Fail2.23
Fail
Fail 69 Fail 204
#660 Sample Fail2.25
Fail
Fail 68 Fail 306
#663 Sample Fail2.22
Fail
Fail 62 Fail 255
#666 Sample Fail2.13
Fail
Fail 56 Fail 204
#669 Sample Fail1.98
Fail
Fail 51 Fail 153
#66c Sample Fail1.79
Fail
Fail 45 Fail 102
#66f Sample Fail1.59
Fail
Fail 39 Fail 153
#690 Sample Fail1.27
Fail
Fail 38 Fail 255
#693 Sample Fail1.26
Fail
Fail 32 Fail 204
#696 Sample Fail1.23
Fail
Fail 26 Fail 153
#699 Sample Fail1.18
Fail
Fail 21 Fail 102
#69c Sample Fail1.11
Fail
Fail 15 Fail 51
#69f Sample Fail1.03
Fail
Fail 9 Fail 102
#6c0 Sample Fail1.31
Fail
Fail 8 Fail 306
#6c3 Sample Fail1.32
Fail
Fail 2 Fail 255
#6c6 Sample Fail1.34
Fail
Fail 3 Fail 204
#6c9 Sample Fail1.37
Fail
Fail 8 Fail 153
#6cc Sample Fail1.42
Fail
Fail 14 Fail 102
#6cf Sample Fail1.50
Fail
Fail 20 Fail 153
#6f0 Sample Fail2.04
Fail
Fail 21 Fail 357
#6f3 Sample Fail2.05
Fail
Fail 27 Fail 306
#6f6 Sample Fail2.06
Fail
Fail 32 Fail 255
#6f9 Sample Fail2.10
Fail
Fail 38 Fail 204
#6fc Sample Fail2.15
Fail
Fail 44 Fail 153
#6ff Sample Fail2.22
Fail
Fail 50 Fail 204
#900 Sample Pass Level AA for large text3.31
Fail fo regular text
Fail 113 Fail 357
#903 Sample Pass Level AA for large text3.24
Fail fo regular text
Fail 107 Fail 306
#906 Sample Pass Level AA for large text3.06
Fail fo regular text
Fail 101 Fail 255
#909 Sample Fail2.77
Fail
Fail 95 Fail 204
#90c Sample Fail2.41
Fail
Fail 89 Fail 153
#90f Sample Fail2.05
Fail
Fail 83 Fail 204
#930 Sample Fail2.75
Fail
Fail 83 Fail 306
#933 Sample Fail2.71
Fail
Fail 77 Fail 255
#936 Sample Fail2.58
Fail
Fail 71 Fail 204
#939 Sample Fail2.37
Fail
Fail 65 Fail 153
#93c Sample Fail2.10
Fail
Fail 59 Fail 102
#93f Sample Fail1.82
Fail
Fail 54 Fail 153
#960 Sample Fail1.83
Fail
Fail 53 Fail 255
#963 Sample Fail1.81
Fail
Fail 47 Fail 204
#966 Sample Fail1.75
Fail
Fail 41 Fail 153
#969 Sample Fail1.65
Fail
Fail 35 Fail 102
#96c Sample Fail1.52
Fail
Fail 29 Fail 51
#96f Sample Fail1.37
Fail
Fail 24 Fail 102
#990 Sample Fail1.13
Fail
Fail 23 Fail 204
#993 Sample Fail1.12
Fail
Fail 17 Fail 153
#996 Sample Fail1.10
Fail
Fail 11 Fail 102
#999 Sample Fail1.06
Fail
Fail 5 Fail 51
#99c Sample Fail1.00
Fail
Fail 0 Fail 0
#99f Sample Fail1.07
Fail
Fail 5 Fail 51
#9c0 Sample Fail1.41
Fail
Fail 6 Fail 255
#9c3 Sample Fail1.42
Fail
Fail 12 Fail 204
#9c6 Sample Fail1.44
Fail
Fail 18 Fail 153
#9c9 Sample Fail1.47
Fail
Fail 24 Fail 102
#9cc Sample Fail1.52
Fail
Fail 29 Fail 51
#9cf Sample Fail1.60
Fail
Fail 35 Fail 102
#9f0 Sample Fail2.14
Fail
Fail 36 Fail 306
#9f3 Sample Fail2.15
Fail
Fail 42 Fail 255
#9f6 Sample Fail2.17
Fail
Fail 48 Fail 204
#9f9 Sample Fail2.20
Fail
Fail 54 Fail 153
#9fc Sample Fail2.25
Fail
Fail 59 Fail 102
#9ff Sample Fail2.33
Fail
Fail 65 Fail 153
#c00 Sample Fail2.18
Fail
Fail 97 Fail 408
#c03 Sample Fail2.15
Fail
Fail 92 Fail 357
#c06 Sample Fail2.07
Fail
Fail 86 Fail 306
#c09 Sample Fail1.93
Fail
Fail 80 Fail 255
#c0c Sample Fail1.75
Fail
Fail 74 Fail 204
#c0f Sample Fail1.55
Fail
Fail 68 Fail 255
#c30 Sample Fail1.93
Fail
Fail 67 Fail 357
#c33 Sample Fail1.90
Fail
Fail 62 Fail 306
#c36 Sample Fail1.84
Fail
Fail 56 Fail 255
#c39 Sample Fail1.73
Fail
Fail 50 Fail 204
#c3c Sample Fail1.58
Fail
Fail 44 Fail 153
#c3f Sample Fail1.42
Fail
Fail 38 Fail 204
#c60 Sample Fail1.42
Fail
Fail 37 Fail 306
#c63 Sample Fail1.41
Fail
Fail 32 Fail 255
#c66 Sample Fail1.38
Fail
Fail 26 Fail 204
#c69 Sample Fail1.31
Fail
Fail 20 Fail 153
#c6c Sample Fail1.23
Fail
Fail 14 Fail 102
#c6f Sample Fail1.13
Fail
Fail 8 Fail 153
#c90 Sample Fail1.04
Fail
Fail 8 Fail 255
#c93 Sample Fail1.05
Fail
Fail 2 Fail 204
#c96 Sample Fail1.07
Fail
Fail 3 Fail 153
#c99 Sample Fail1.10
Fail
Fail 9 Fail 102
#c9c Sample Fail1.16
Fail
Fail 15 Fail 51
#c9f Sample Fail1.23
Fail
Fail 21 Fail 102
#cc0 Sample Fail1.57
Fail
Fail 21 Fail 306
#cc3 Sample Fail1.57
Fail
Fail 27 Fail 255
#cc6 Sample Fail1.59
Fail
Fail 33 Fail 204
#cc9 Sample Fail1.63
Fail
Fail 39 Fail 153
#ccc Sample Fail1.68
Fail
Fail 45 Fail 102
#ccf Sample Fail1.75
Fail
Fail 51 Fail 153
#cf0 Sample Fail2.30
Fail
Fail 51 Fail 357
#cf3 Sample Fail2.30
Fail
Fail 57 Fail 306
#cf6 Sample Fail2.32
Fail
Fail 63 Fail 255
#cf9 Sample Fail2.36
Fail
Fail 69 Fail 204
#cfc Sample Fail2.41
Fail
Fail 75 Fail 153
#cff Sample Fail2.48
Fail
Fail 80 Fail 204
#f00 Sample Fail1.48
Fail
Fail 82 Fail 459
#f03 Sample Fail1.47
Fail
Fail 76 Fail 408
#f06 Sample Fail1.43
Fail
Fail 70 Fail 357
#f09 Sample Fail1.36
Fail
Fail 65 Fail 306
#f0c Sample Fail1.27
Fail
Fail 59 Fail 255
#f0f Sample Fail1.16
Fail
Fail 53 Fail 306
#f30 Sample Fail1.36
Fail
Fail 52 Fail 408
#f33 Sample Fail1.35
Fail
Fail 46 Fail 357
#f36 Sample Fail1.32
Fail
Fail 41 Fail 306
#f39 Sample Fail1.26
Fail
Fail 35 Fail 255
#f3c Sample Fail1.18
Fail
Fail 29 Fail 204
#f3f Sample Fail1.09
Fail
Fail 23 Fail 255
#f60 Sample Fail1.09
Fail
Fail 22 Fail 357
#f63 Sample Fail1.08
Fail
Fail 16 Fail 306
#f66 Sample Fail1.06
Fail
Fail 11 Fail 255
#f69 Sample Fail1.02
Fail
Fail 5 Fail 204
#f6c Sample Fail1.03
Fail
Fail 0 Fail 153
#f6f Sample Fail1.10
Fail
Fail 6 Fail 204
#f90 Sample Fail1.26
Fail
Fail 7 Fail 306
#f93 Sample Fail1.27
Fail
Fail 13 Fail 255
#f96 Sample Fail1.28
Fail
Fail 18 Fail 204
#f99 Sample Fail1.32
Fail
Fail 24 Fail 153
#f9c Sample Fail1.37
Fail
Fail 30 Fail 102
#f9f Sample Fail1.45
Fail
Fail 36 Fail 153
#fc0 Sample Fail1.78
Fail
Fail 37 Fail 357
#fc3 Sample Fail1.79
Fail
Fail 42 Fail 306
#fc6 Sample Fail1.81
Fail
Fail 48 Fail 255
#fc9 Sample Fail1.84
Fail
Fail 54 Fail 204
#fcc Sample Fail1.90
Fail
Fail 60 Fail 153
#fcf Sample Fail1.97
Fail
Fail 66 Fail 204
#ff0 Sample Fail2.51
Fail
Fail 67 Fail 408
#ff3 Sample Fail2.52
Fail
Fail 72 Fail 357
#ff6 Sample Fail2.54
Fail
Fail 78 Fail 306
#ff9 Sample Fail2.57
Fail
Fail 84 Fail 255
#ffc Sample Fail2.62
Fail
Fail 90 Fail 204
#fff Sample Fail2.70
Fail
Fail 96 Fail 255