#98b2ec

Color #98b2ec

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 17.55 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 3.1

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Conversions

HEX

#98b2ec

RGB

rgb(152, 178, 236)

HSL

hsl(221.4, 68.9%, 76.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(221.4, 35.6%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(35.6%, 24.6%, 0%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(72.61, 4.87, -31.83)

LCH

lch(72.61, 32.2, 278.7)

OKLCH

oklch(76.5%, 0.0886, 265.66)

HWB

hwb(221.4, 59.6%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ecd298

Analogous

#98dcec

#98b2ec

#a898ec

Triadic

#98b2ec

#ec98b2

#b2ec98

Split-complementary

#98b2ec

#eca898

#dcec98

Tetradic

#98b2ec

#d298ec

#ecd298

#b2ec98

Square

#98b2ec

#ec98dc

#ecd298

#98eca8

Shades

Color #98b2ec mixed toward black.

#6189e2

#2b60d8

#1e48a4

#14306d

#0a1837

Tints

Color #98b2ec mixed toward white.

#a9bfef

#baccf2

#ccd9f6

#dde5f9

#eef2fc

Tones

Color #98b2ec mixed toward gray.

#9fb5e5

#a6b7de

#adbad7

#b4bdd0

#bbbfc9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.91:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.91:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a4a4e0 · ΔE 7.4

Deuteranopia

#a2a0dd · ΔE 8.3

Tritanopia

#99d5d3 · ΔE 23.3

Achromatopsia

#b2b2b2 · ΔE 18.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #98b2ec;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#98b2ec]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#98b2ec (#98b2ec) is rgb(152, 178, 236) in RGB.

No, #98b2ec is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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