#98a9da

Color #98a9da

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 15.96 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#98a9da

RGB

rgb(152, 169, 218)

HSL

hsl(224.5, 47.1%, 72.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(224.5, 30.3%, 85.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(30.3%, 22.5%, 0%, 14.5%)

LAB

lab(69.55, 5.29, -26.71)

LCH

lch(69.55, 27.23, 281.2)

OKLCH

oklch(73.9%, 0.0737, 269.69)

HWB

hwb(224.5, 59.6%, 14.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dac998

Analogous

#98cada

#98a9da

#a898da

Triadic

#98a9da

#da98a9

#a9da98

Split-complementary

#98a9da

#daa898

#cada98

Tetradic

#98a9da

#c998da

#dac998

#a9da98

Square

#98a9da

#da98ca

#dac998

#98daa8

Shades

Color #98a9da mixed toward black.

#6b83ca

#415fb5

#314788

#21305b

#10182d

Tints

Color #98a9da mixed toward white.

#a9b7e0

#bac6e6

#cbd4ec

#dde2f3

#eef1f9

Tones

Color #98a9da mixed toward gray.

#9dacd4

#a3aecf

#a8b1c9

#aeb4c4

#b3b6be

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.02:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.02:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a0a0d0 · ΔE 5.6

Deuteranopia

#9f9dcd · ΔE 6.4

Tritanopia

#99c7c5 · ΔE 22.3

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 17.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #98a9da;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#98a9da]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#98a9da (#98a9da) is rgb(152, 169, 218) in RGB.

No, #98a9da is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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