#98aed4

Color #98aed4

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 10.41 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#98aed4

RGB

rgb(152, 174, 212)

HSL

hsl(218, 41.1%, 71.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218, 28.3%, 83.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.3%, 17.9%, 0%, 16.9%)

LAB

lab(70.66, 1.04, -21.72)

LCH

lch(70.66, 21.74, 272.74)

OKLCH

oklch(74.7%, 0.0603, 261.32)

HWB

hwb(218, 59.6%, 16.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d4be98

Analogous

#98ccd4

#98aed4

#a098d4

Triadic

#98aed4

#d498ae

#aed498

Split-complementary

#98aed4

#d4a098

#ccd498

Tetradic

#98aed4

#be98d4

#d4be98

#aed498

Square

#98aed4

#d498cc

#d4be98

#98d4a0

Shades

Color #98aed4 mixed toward black.

#6d8cc2

#476cab

#365180

#243656

#121b2b

Tints

Color #98aed4 mixed toward white.

#a9bcdb

#bac9e2

#ccd7ea

#dde4f1

#eef2f8

Tones

Color #98aed4 mixed toward gray.

#9dafcf

#a2b1ca

#a7b2c5

#acb3c0

#b1b5bb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.34:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.34:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a2cc · ΔE 8

Deuteranopia

#a19fca · ΔE 8.8

Tritanopia

#99c5c3 · ΔE 19.1

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 14.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #98aed4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#98aed4]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#98aed4 (#98aed4) is rgb(152, 174, 212) in RGB.

No, #98aed4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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