#96a6c7

Color #96a6c7

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 11.49 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#96a6c7

RGB

rgb(150, 166, 199)

HSL

hsl(220.4, 30.4%, 68.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(220.4, 24.6%, 78%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.6%, 16.6%, 0%, 22%)

LAB

lab(67.93, 1.72, -18.72)

LCH

lch(67.93, 18.8, 275.25)

OKLCH

oklch(72.4%, 0.0514, 264.76)

HWB

hwb(220.4, 58.8%, 22%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c7b796

Analogous

#96bec7

#96a6c7

#9e96c7

Triadic

#96a6c7

#c796a6

#a6c796

Split-complementary

#96a6c7

#c79e96

#bec796

Tetradic

#96a6c7

#b796c7

#c7b796

#a6c796

Square

#96a6c7

#c796be

#c7b796

#96c79e

Shades

Color #96a6c7 mixed toward black.

#7086b3

#516898

#3d4e72

#28344c

#141a26

Tints

Color #96a6c7 mixed toward white.

#a7b5d0

#b9c4da

#cad2e3

#dce1ec

#edf0f6

Tones

Color #96a6c7 mixed toward gray.

#9aa7c3

#9ea9bf

#a2aabb

#a6acb7

#aaadb3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.45:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.58:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.58:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9d9dc0 · ΔE 6.6

Deuteranopia

#9c9bbe · ΔE 7.1

Tritanopia

#97bab8 · ΔE 18

Achromatopsia

#a6a6a6 · ΔE 13.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #96a6c7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#96a6c7]

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

#96a6c7 (#96a6c7) is rgb(150, 166, 199) in RGB.

No, #96a6c7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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