#96a4d5

Color #96a4d5

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 17.19 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#96a4d5

RGB

rgb(150, 164, 213)

HSL

hsl(226.7, 42.9%, 71.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(226.7, 29.6%, 83.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(29.6%, 23%, 0%, 16.5%)

LAB

lab(67.9, 6.25, -26.5)

LCH

lch(67.9, 27.23, 283.27)

OKLCH

oklch(72.6%, 0.0731, 272.12)

HWB

hwb(226.7, 58.8%, 16.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d5c796

Analogous

#96c4d5

#96a4d5

#a896d5

Triadic

#96a4d5

#d596a4

#a4d596

Split-complementary

#96a4d5

#d5a896

#c4d596

Tetradic

#96a4d5

#c796d5

#d5c796

#a4d596

Square

#96a4d5

#d596c4

#d5c796

#96d5a8

Shades

Color #96a4d5 mixed toward black.

#6b7fc4

#455cad

#344582

#232e56

#11172b

Tints

Color #96a4d5 mixed toward white.

#a8b3dc

#b9c2e3

#cbd2ea

#dce1f1

#eef0f8

Tones

Color #96a4d5 mixed toward gray.

#9ba7d0

#a1aacb

#a6adc5

#abb0c0

#b0b3bb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.45:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.57:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.57:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9c9ccb · ΔE 4.8

Deuteranopia

#9b9ac8 · ΔE 5.4

Tritanopia

#97c2c0 · ΔE 22.6

Achromatopsia

#a5a5a5 · ΔE 17.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #96a4d5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#96a4d5]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#96a4d5 (#96a4d5) is rgb(150, 164, 213) in RGB.

No, #96a4d5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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