#98acec

Color #98acec

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 17.61 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 2.9

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Conversions

HEX

#98acec

RGB

rgb(152, 172, 236)

HSL

hsl(225.7, 68.9%, 76.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(225.7, 35.6%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(35.6%, 27.1%, 0%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(71.03, 8.21, -34.27)

LCH

lch(71.03, 35.24, 283.47)

OKLCH

oklch(75.3%, 0.0953, 270.66)

HWB

hwb(225.7, 59.6%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ecd898

Analogous

#98d6ec

#98acec

#ae98ec

Triadic

#98acec

#ec98ac

#acec98

Split-complementary

#98acec

#ecae98

#d6ec98

Tetradic

#98acec

#d898ec

#ecd898

#acec98

Square

#98acec

#ec98d6

#ecd898

#98ecae

Shades

Color #98acec mixed toward black.

#6180e2

#2b54d8

#1e3ea4

#14296d

#0a1537

Tints

Color #98acec mixed toward white.

#a9baef

#bac8f2

#ccd6f6

#dde3f9

#eef1fc

Tones

Color #98acec mixed toward gray.

#9fb0e5

#a6b3de

#adb7d7

#b4bbd0

#bbbec9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.45:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.45:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a1a1df · ΔE 5.9

Deuteranopia

#a09edb · ΔE 6.8

Tritanopia

#99d3d1 · ΔE 24.7

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 19.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #98acec;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#98acec]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#98acec (#98acec) is rgb(152, 172, 236) in RGB.

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

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