#99abc3

Color #99abc3

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 9.14 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 2.9

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Conversions

HEX

#99abc3

RGB

rgb(153, 171, 195)

HSL

hsl(214.3, 25.9%, 68.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(214.3, 21.5%, 76.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.5%, 12.3%, 0%, 23.5%)

LAB

lab(69.35, -1.03, -14.34)

LCH

lch(69.35, 14.38, 265.89)

OKLCH

oklch(73.5%, 0.0403, 255.62)

HWB

hwb(214.3, 60%, 23.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c3b199

Analogous

#99c0c3

#99abc3

#9c99c3

Triadic

#99abc3

#c399ab

#abc399

Split-complementary

#99abc3

#c39c99

#c0c399

Tetradic

#99abc3

#b199c3

#c3b199

#abc399

Square

#99abc3

#c399c0

#c3b199

#99c39c

Shades

Color #99abc3 mixed toward black.

#748dad

#567092

#40546d

#2b3849

#151c24

Tints

Color #99abc3 mixed toward white.

#aab9cd

#bbc7d7

#ccd5e1

#dde3eb

#eef1f5

Tones

Color #99abc3 mixed toward gray.

#9cabbf

#a0acbc

#a3acb8

#a7adb5

#aaadb1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.97:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.97:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a1a1be · ΔE 8.7

Deuteranopia

#a09fbc · ΔE 9.2

Tritanopia

#9ab9b8 · ΔE 13.6

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 10.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #99abc3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#99abc3]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#99abc3 (#99abc3) is rgb(153, 171, 195) in RGB.

No, #99abc3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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