#99b0de

Color #99b0de

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 13.15 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#99b0de

RGB

rgb(153, 176, 222)

HSL

hsl(220, 51.1%, 73.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(220, 31.1%, 87.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(31.1%, 20.7%, 0%, 12.9%)

LAB

lab(71.62, 2.69, -25.72)

LCH

lch(71.62, 25.86, 275.97)

OKLCH

oklch(75.6%, 0.0713, 264.04)

HWB

hwb(220, 60%, 12.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dec799

Analogous

#99d2de

#99b0de

#a499de

Triadic

#99b0de

#de99b0

#b0de99

Split-complementary

#99b0de

#dea499

#d2de99

Tetradic

#99b0de

#c799de

#dec799

#b0de99

Square

#99b0de

#de99d2

#dec799

#99dea4

Shades

Color #99b0de mixed toward black.

#6a8bcf

#3d68bd

#2e4e8e

#1f345e

#0f1a2f

Tints

Color #99b0de mixed toward white.

#aabde3

#bbcae9

#ccd7ee

#dde5f4

#eef2f9

Tones

Color #99b0de mixed toward gray.

#9fb2d8

#a4b4d2

#aab6cd

#b0b8c7

#b6bac1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.62:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.62:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a4d4 · ΔE 7.1

Deuteranopia

#a2a0d2 · ΔE 8.2

Tritanopia

#9accca · ΔE 21.1

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 16.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #99b0de;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#99b0de]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#99b0de (#99b0de) is rgb(153, 176, 222) in RGB.

No, #99b0de is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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