#98bce0

Color #98bce0

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 7.96 Nearest Tailwind class blue-300 #8ec5ff · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#98bce0

RGB

rgb(152, 188, 224)

HSL

hsl(210, 53.7%, 73.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(210, 32.1%, 87.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(32.1%, 16.1%, 0%, 12.2%)

LAB

lab(74.84, -3.64, -21.9)

LCH

lch(74.84, 22.2, 260.56)

OKLCH

oklch(78.1%, 0.0646, 248.68)

HWB

hwb(210, 59.6%, 12.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e0bc98

Analogous

#98e0e0

#98bce0

#9898e0

Triadic

#98bce0

#e098bc

#bce098

Split-complementary

#98bce0

#e09898

#e0e098

Tetradic

#98bce0

#bc98e0

#e0bc98

#bce098

Square

#98bce0

#e098e0

#e0bc98

#98e098

Shades

Color #98bce0 mixed toward black.

#689dd1

#3a7dc1

#2c5e90

#1d3f60

#0f1f30

Tints

Color #98bce0 mixed toward white.

#a9c7e5

#bad2ea

#cbddef

#dde9f5

#eef4fa

Tones

Color #98bce0 mixed toward gray.

#9ebcda

#a4bcd4

#aabcce

#b0bcc8

#b6bcc2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.98:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.6:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.6:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a9d8 · ΔE 12.4

Deuteranopia

#a7a4d6 · ΔE 13.3

Tritanopia

#9ad1d0 · ΔE 16.7

Achromatopsia

#b8b8b8 · ΔE 15

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #98bce0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#98bce0]

Related colors

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Frequently asked questions

#98bce0 (#98bce0) is rgb(152, 188, 224) in RGB.

No, #98bce0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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