#99a5c6

Color #99a5c6

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 11.84 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#99a5c6

RGB

rgb(153, 165, 198)

HSL

hsl(224, 28.3%, 68.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(224, 22.7%, 77.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.7%, 16.7%, 0%, 22.4%)

LAB

lab(67.84, 2.98, -18.28)

LCH

lch(67.84, 18.52, 279.26)

OKLCH

oklch(72.4%, 0.0499, 269.43)

HWB

hwb(224, 60%, 22.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c6ba99

Analogous

#99bbc6

#99a5c6

#a399c6

Triadic

#99a5c6

#c699a5

#a5c699

Split-complementary

#99a5c6

#c6a399

#bbc699

Tetradic

#99a5c6

#ba99c6

#c6ba99

#a5c699

Square

#99a5c6

#c699bb

#c6ba99

#99c6a3

Shades

Color #99a5c6 mixed toward black.

#7384b1

#546696

#3f4c71

#2a334b

#151926

Tints

Color #99a5c6 mixed toward white.

#aab4cf

#bbc3d9

#ccd2e2

#dde1ec

#eef0f5

Tones

Color #99a5c6 mixed toward gray.

#9da7c2

#a0a8be

#a4aabb

#a8acb7

#acaeb3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.55:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.55:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9e9ebf · ΔE 5

Deuteranopia

#9e9dbd · ΔE 5.4

Tritanopia

#9ab9b7 · ΔE 18.3

Achromatopsia

#a5a5a5 · ΔE 13.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #99a5c6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#99a5c6]

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

#99a5c6 (#99a5c6) is rgb(153, 165, 198) in RGB.

No, #99a5c6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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