#99a3b0

Color #99a3b0

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 8.39 Nearest Tailwind class gray-400 #99a1af · ΔE 1.3

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Conversions

HEX

#99a3b0

RGB

rgb(153, 163, 176)

HSL

hsl(213.9, 12.7%, 64.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(213.9, 13.1%, 69%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.1%, 7.4%, 0%, 31%)

LAB

lab(66.6, -0.85, -7.92)

LCH

lch(66.6, 7.97, 263.87)

OKLCH

oklch(71.2%, 0.022, 255.02)

HWB

hwb(213.9, 60%, 31%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b0a699

Analogous

#99aeb0

#99a3b0

#9a99b0

Triadic

#99a3b0

#b099a3

#a3b099

Split-complementary

#99a3b0

#b09a99

#aeb099

Tetradic

#99a3b0

#a699b0

#b0a699

#a3b099

Square

#99a3b0

#b099ae

#b0a699

#99b09a

Shades

Color #99a3b0 mixed toward black.

#7a8798

#606c7c

#48515d

#30363e

#181b1f

Tints

Color #99a3b0 mixed toward white.

#aab2bd

#bbc2ca

#ccd1d7

#dde0e5

#eef0f2

Tones

Color #99a3b0 mixed toward gray.

#9ba3ae

#9da3ac

#9fa4aa

#a1a4a8

#a3a4a6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.55:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.22:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.22:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9d9ead · ΔE 5

Deuteranopia

#9d9cac · ΔE 6.2

Tritanopia

#9aabaa · ΔE 8.6

Achromatopsia

#a2a2a2 · ΔE 6.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #99a3b0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#99a3b0]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#99a3b0 (#99a3b0) is rgb(153, 163, 176) in RGB.

No, #99a3b0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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