#89a9ea

Color #89a9ea

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 15.6 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#89a9ea

RGB

rgb(137, 169, 234)

HSL

hsl(220.2, 69.8%, 72.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(220.2, 41.5%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(41.5%, 27.8%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(69.21, 5.39, -36.08)

LCH

lch(69.21, 36.48, 278.5)

OKLCH

oklch(73.6%, 0.1013, 263.93)

HWB

hwb(220.2, 53.7%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eaca89

Analogous

#89d9ea

#89a9ea

#9989ea

Triadic

#89a9ea

#ea89a9

#a9ea89

Split-complementary

#89a9ea

#ea9989

#d9ea89

Tetradic

#89a9ea

#ca89ea

#eaca89

#a9ea89

Square

#89a9ea

#ea89d9

#eaca89

#89ea99

Shades

Color #89a9ea mixed toward black.

#5483e1

#255ed2

#1c479d

#132f69

#091834

Tints

Color #89a9ea mixed toward white.

#9cb7ed

#b0c6f1

#c4d4f4

#d8e2f8

#ebf1fb

Tones

Color #89a9ea mixed toward gray.

#91ace2

#99aeda

#a1b1d2

#a9b4ca

#b1b7c1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.35:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.93:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.93:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9898dd · ΔE 8.6

Deuteranopia

#9694d9 · ΔE 9.5

Tritanopia

#8bd1ce · ΔE 25

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 20.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #89a9ea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#89a9ea]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#89a9ea (#89a9ea) is rgb(137, 169, 234) in RGB.

No, #89a9ea is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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