#899ad4

Color #899ad4

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 16.87 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 7.7

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Conversions

HEX

#899ad4

RGB

rgb(137, 154, 212)

HSL

hsl(226.4, 46.6%, 68.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(226.4, 35.4%, 83.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(35.4%, 27.4%, 0%, 16.9%)

LAB

lab(64.31, 7.92, -31.57)

LCH

lch(64.31, 32.55, 284.08)

OKLCH

oklch(69.5%, 0.0877, 271.44)

HWB

hwb(226.4, 53.7%, 16.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d4c389

Analogous

#89bfd4

#899ad4

#9d89d4

Triadic

#899ad4

#d4899a

#9ad489

Split-complementary

#899ad4

#d49d89

#bfd489

Tetradic

#899ad4

#c389d4

#d4c389

#9ad489

Square

#899ad4

#d489bf

#d4c389

#89d49d

Shades

Color #899ad4 mixed toward black.

#5e75c4

#3e57aa

#2f4180

#1f2b55

#10162b

Tints

Color #899ad4 mixed toward white.

#9dabdb

#b0bce2

#c4cce9

#d8ddf1

#ebeef8

Tones

Color #899ad4 mixed toward gray.

#8f9dce

#95a1c7

#9ca4c1

#a2a8bb

#a8abb5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.75:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.64:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.64:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9191c8 · ΔE 5.4

Deuteranopia

#908ec5 · ΔE 6.2

Tritanopia

#8abebb · ΔE 24.7

Achromatopsia

#9c9c9c · ΔE 19.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #899ad4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#899ad4]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#899ad4 (#899ad4) is rgb(137, 154, 212) in RGB.

No, #899ad4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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