#98b4f9

Color #98b4f9

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 16.94 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 2.8

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Conversions

HEX

#98b4f9

RGB

rgb(152, 180, 249)

HSL

hsl(222.7, 89%, 78.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(222.7, 39%, 97.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(39%, 27.7%, 0%, 2.4%)

LAB

lab(73.65, 7.19, -37.26)

LCH

lch(73.65, 37.95, 280.92)

OKLCH

oklch(77.5%, 0.104, 267.02)

HWB

hwb(222.7, 59.6%, 2.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f9dd98

Analogous

#98e4f9

#98b4f9

#ac98f9

Triadic

#98b4f9

#f998b4

#b4f998

Split-complementary

#98b4f9

#f9ac98

#e4f998

Tetradic

#98b4f9

#dd98f9

#f9dd98

#b4f998

Square

#98b4f9

#f998e4

#f9dd98

#98f9ac

Shades

Color #98b4f9 mixed toward black.

#5986f5

#1a58f2

#0b3ebd

#072a7e

#04153f

Tints

Color #98b4f9 mixed toward white.

#a9c0fa

#bacdfb

#cbd9fc

#dde6fd

#eef2fe

Tones

Color #98b4f9 mixed toward gray.

#a0b7f1

#a8bbe9

#b0bee1

#b8c2d9

#c0c5d1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.23:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.23:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a5eb · ΔE 7.6

Deuteranopia

#a3a1e7 · ΔE 8.4

Tritanopia

#9adfdc · ΔE 25.6

Achromatopsia

#b5b5b5 · ΔE 20.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #98b4f9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#98b4f9]

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

#98b4f9 (#98b4f9) is rgb(152, 180, 249) in RGB.

No, #98b4f9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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