#98baf9

Color #98baf9

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 16.62 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#98baf9

RGB

rgb(152, 186, 249)

HSL

hsl(219, 89%, 78.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(219, 39%, 97.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(39%, 25.3%, 0%, 2.4%)

LAB

lab(75.22, 3.87, -34.82)

LCH

lch(75.22, 35.03, 276.34)

OKLCH

oklch(78.8%, 0.0977, 262.41)

HWB

hwb(219, 59.6%, 2.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f9d798

Analogous

#98eaf9

#98baf9

#a698f9

Triadic

#98baf9

#f998ba

#baf998

Split-complementary

#98baf9

#f9a698

#eaf998

Tetradic

#98baf9

#d798f9

#f9d798

#baf998

Square

#98baf9

#f998ea

#f9d798

#98f9a6

Shades

Color #98baf9 mixed toward black.

#5990f5

#1a65f2

#0b49bd

#07317e

#04183f

Tints

Color #98baf9 mixed toward white.

#a9c5fa

#bad1fb

#cbdcfc

#dde8fd

#eef3fe

Tones

Color #98baf9 mixed toward gray.

#a0bcf1

#a8bfe9

#b0c1e1

#b8c4d9

#c0c6d1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.73:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.73:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a8a8ec · ΔE 9.1

Deuteranopia

#a6a3e8 · ΔE 10.2

Tritanopia

#9ae1de · ΔE 24.1

Achromatopsia

#b9b9b9 · ΔE 19.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #98baf9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#98baf9]

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

#98baf9 (#98baf9) is rgb(152, 186, 249) in RGB.

No, #98baf9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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