#9698cc

Color #9698cc

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 19.79 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 9.1

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Conversions

HEX

#9698cc

RGB

rgb(150, 152, 204)

HSL

hsl(237.8, 34.6%, 69.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(237.8, 26.5%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.5%, 25.5%, 0%, 20%)

LAB

lab(64.4, 10.8, -26.89)

LCH

lch(64.4, 28.98, 291.88)

OKLCH

oklch(69.7%, 0.076, 282.54)

HWB

hwb(237.8, 58.8%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ccca96

Analogous

#96b3cc

#9698cc

#af96cc

Triadic

#9698cc

#cc9698

#98cc96

Split-complementary

#9698cc

#ccaf96

#b3cc96

Tetradic

#9698cc

#ca96cc

#ccca96

#98cc96

Square

#9698cc

#cc96b3

#ccca96

#96ccaf

Shades

Color #9698cc mixed toward black.

#6e71b9

#4d509f

#3a3c77

#27284f

#131428

Tints

Color #9698cc mixed toward white.

#a7a9d4

#b9badd

#cacbe5

#dcddee

#edeef6

Tones

Color #9698cc mixed toward gray.

#9a9cc7

#9fa0c3

#a3a4be

#a8a9ba

#acadb5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.74:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.66:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.66:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9797c1 · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#9797be · ΔE 3.5

Tritanopia

#96b8b6 · ΔE 23.9

Achromatopsia

#9c9c9c · ΔE 18.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #9698cc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9698cc]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#9698cc (#9698cc) is rgb(150, 152, 204) in RGB.

No, #9698cc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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