#98a6ec

Color #98a6ec

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 14.86 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#98a6ec

RGB

rgb(152, 166, 236)

HSL

hsl(230, 68.9%, 76.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(230, 35.6%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(35.6%, 29.7%, 0%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(69.47, 11.58, -36.69)

LCH

lch(69.47, 38.47, 287.52)

OKLCH

oklch(74.1%, 0.1026, 274.92)

HWB

hwb(230, 59.6%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ecde98

Analogous

#98d0ec

#98a6ec

#b498ec

Triadic

#98a6ec

#ec98a6

#a6ec98

Split-complementary

#98a6ec

#ecb498

#d0ec98

Tetradic

#98a6ec

#de98ec

#ecde98

#a6ec98

Square

#98a6ec

#ec98d0

#ecde98

#98ecb4

Shades

Color #98a6ec mixed toward black.

#6177e2

#2b48d8

#1e34a4

#14236d

#0a1137

Tints

Color #98a6ec mixed toward white.

#a9b5ef

#bac4f2

#ccd3f6

#dde1f9

#eef0fc

Tones

Color #98a6ec mixed toward gray.

#9fabe5

#a6afde

#adb4d7

#b4b9d0

#bbbdc9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

9:1

Black text reads better on this background (9:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9e9ede · ΔE 4.5

Deuteranopia

#9d9cda · ΔE 5.2

Tritanopia

#99d1cf · ΔE 25.9

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 21

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Code

CSS

background-color: #98a6ec;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#98a6ec]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#98a6ec (#98a6ec) is rgb(152, 166, 236) in RGB.

No, #98a6ec is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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