#9799cf

Color #9799cf

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 20.2 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 9.1

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Conversions

HEX

#9799cf

RGB

rgb(151, 153, 207)

HSL

hsl(237.9, 36.8%, 70.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(237.9, 27.1%, 81.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.1%, 26.1%, 0%, 18.8%)

LAB

lab(64.86, 11.27, -27.86)

LCH

lch(64.86, 30.05, 292.02)

OKLCH

oklch(70.1%, 0.0788, 282.54)

HWB

hwb(237.9, 59.2%, 18.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cfcd97

Analogous

#97b5cf

#9799cf

#b197cf

Triadic

#9799cf

#cf9799

#99cf97

Split-complementary

#9799cf

#cfb197

#b5cf97

Tetradic

#9799cf

#cd97cf

#cfcd97

#99cf97

Square

#9799cf

#cf97b5

#cfcd97

#97cfb1

Shades

Color #9799cf mixed toward black.

#6e71bc

#4b4ea3

#393b7a

#262752

#131429

Tints

Color #9799cf mixed toward white.

#a8aad7

#babbdf

#cbcce7

#dcddef

#eeeef7

Tones

Color #9799cf mixed toward gray.

#9c9dca

#a0a2c6

#a5a6c1

#aaaabc

#aeafb8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.77:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.77:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9898c4 · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#9898c1 · ΔE 3.5

Tritanopia

#97bab8 · ΔE 24.2

Achromatopsia

#9d9d9d · ΔE 18.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9799cf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9799cf]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#9799cf (#9799cf) is rgb(151, 153, 207) in RGB.

No, #9799cf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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