#899bbc

Color #899bbc

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 11.69 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 3.5

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Conversions

HEX

#899bbc

RGB

rgb(137, 155, 188)

HSL

hsl(218.8, 27.6%, 63.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218.8, 27.1%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.1%, 17.6%, 0%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(63.66, 1.21, -19.16)

LCH

lch(63.66, 19.2, 273.61)

OKLCH

oklch(68.7%, 0.053, 262.51)

HWB

hwb(218.8, 53.7%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bcaa89

Analogous

#89b4bc

#899bbc

#9089bc

Triadic

#899bbc

#bc899b

#9bbc89

Split-complementary

#899bbc

#bc9089

#b4bc89

Tetradic

#899bbc

#aa89bc

#bcaa89

#9bbc89

Square

#899bbc

#bc89b4

#bcaa89

#89bc90

Shades

Color #899bbc mixed toward black.

#667ea8

#4e648a

#3b4b68

#273245

#141923

Tints

Color #899bbc mixed toward white.

#9dacc7

#b0bcd2

#c4cddd

#d8dee9

#ebeef4

Tones

Color #899bbc mixed toward gray.

#8d9cb8

#919db3

#969faf

#9aa0ab

#9ea1a7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.81:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.48:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.48:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9191b5 · ΔE 7.4

Deuteranopia

#908fb3 · ΔE 7.9

Tritanopia

#8aafad · ΔE 18.1

Achromatopsia

#9a9a9a · ΔE 13.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #899bbc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#899bbc]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#899bbc (#899bbc) is rgb(137, 155, 188) in RGB.

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

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