#89b0cd

Color #89b0cd

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 10.43 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#89b0cd

RGB

rgb(137, 176, 205)

HSL

hsl(205.6, 40.5%, 67.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(205.6, 33.2%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(33.2%, 14.1%, 0%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(70.02, -6.15, -18.94)

LCH

lch(70.02, 19.91, 252.01)

OKLCH

oklch(73.9%, 0.0596, 240.77)

HWB

hwb(205.6, 53.7%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cda689

Analogous

#89cdc8

#89b0cd

#898ecd

Triadic

#89b0cd

#cd89b0

#b0cd89

Split-complementary

#89b0cd

#cd898e

#cdc889

Tetradic

#89b0cd

#a689cd

#cda689

#b0cd89

Square

#89b0cd

#c889cd

#cda689

#8ecd89

Shades

Color #89b0cd mixed toward black.

#6195bc

#4479a0

#335b78

#223c50

#111e28

Tints

Color #89b0cd mixed toward white.

#9dbdd5

#b0cade

#c4d8e6

#d8e5ee

#ebf2f7

Tones

Color #89b0cd mixed toward gray.

#8fafc7

#94aec2

#9aaebc

#a0adb6

#a5acb1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.16:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.16:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9b9cc6 · ΔE 14.6

Deuteranopia

#9996c5 · ΔE 15.8

Tritanopia

#8bc1c0 · ΔE 14.3

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 14.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #89b0cd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#89b0cd]

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Frequently asked questions

#89b0cd (#89b0cd) is rgb(137, 176, 205) in RGB.

No, #89b0cd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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