#89b3bd

Color #89b3bd

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 12.4 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 8.8

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Conversions

HEX

#89b3bd

RGB

rgb(137, 179, 189)

HSL

hsl(191.5, 28.3%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(191.5, 27.5%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.5%, 5.3%, 0%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(70.34, -11.66, -9.66)

LCH

lch(70.34, 15.14, 219.64)

OKLCH

oklch(74%, 0.0471, 213.93)

HWB

hwb(191.5, 53.7%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bd9389

Analogous

#89bdad

#89b3bd

#8999bd

Triadic

#89b3bd

#bd89b3

#b3bd89

Split-complementary

#89b3bd

#bd8999

#bdad89

Tetradic

#89b3bd

#9389bd

#bd9389

#b3bd89

Square

#89b3bd

#ad89bd

#bd9389

#99bd89

Shades

Color #89b3bd mixed toward black.

#669daa

#4e808b

#3a6069

#274046

#132023

Tints

Color #89b3bd mixed toward white.

#9dc0c8

#b0ccd3

#c4d9de

#d8e6e9

#ebf2f4

Tones

Color #89b3bd mixed toward gray.

#8db0b9

#92aeb4

#96abb0

#9aa8ac

#9fa6a7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.25:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.25:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9d9dbb · ΔE 19.7

Deuteranopia

#9a97ba · ΔE 21.5

Tritanopia

#8bb9b8 · ΔE 5.5

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 13.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #89b3bd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#89b3bd]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#89b3bd (#89b3bd) is rgb(137, 179, 189) in RGB.

No, #89b3bd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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