#899ebd

Color #899ebd

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 11.47 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 2.5

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Conversions

HEX

#899ebd

RGB

rgb(137, 158, 189)

HSL

hsl(215.8, 28.3%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.8, 27.5%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.5%, 16.4%, 0%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(64.52, -0.23, -18.42)

LCH

lch(64.52, 18.42, 269.28)

OKLCH

oklch(69.4%, 0.0516, 258.04)

HWB

hwb(215.8, 53.7%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bda889

Analogous

#89b8bd

#899ebd

#8e89bd

Triadic

#899ebd

#bd899e

#9ebd89

Split-complementary

#899ebd

#bd8e89

#b8bd89

Tetradic

#899ebd

#a889bd

#bda889

#9ebd89

Square

#899ebd

#bd89b8

#bda889

#89bd8e

Shades

Color #899ebd mixed toward black.

#6681aa

#4e678b

#3a4d69

#273346

#131a23

Tints

Color #899ebd mixed toward white.

#9daec8

#b0bed3

#c4cede

#d8dfe9

#ebeff4

Tones

Color #899ebd mixed toward gray.

#8d9fb9

#92a0b4

#96a0b0

#9aa1ac

#9fa2a7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.69:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.69:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9393b6 · ΔE 8.8

Deuteranopia

#9190b4 · ΔE 9.4

Tritanopia

#8ab0af · ΔE 16.6

Achromatopsia

#9c9c9c · ΔE 13

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Code

CSS

background-color: #899ebd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#899ebd]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#899ebd (#899ebd) is rgb(137, 158, 189) in RGB.

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

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