#99bbfb

Color #99bbfb

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 16.92 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#99bbfb

RGB

rgb(153, 187, 251)

HSL

hsl(219.2, 92.5%, 79.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(219.2, 39%, 98.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(39%, 25.5%, 0%, 1.6%)

LAB

lab(75.62, 4.12, -35.27)

LCH

lch(75.62, 35.51, 276.66)

OKLCH

oklch(79.1%, 0.0989, 262.68)

HWB

hwb(219.2, 60%, 1.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#fbd999

Analogous

#99ecfb

#99bbfb

#a899fb

Triadic

#99bbfb

#fb99bb

#bbfb99

Split-complementary

#99bbfb

#fba899

#ecfb99

Tetradic

#99bbfb

#d999fb

#fbd999

#bbfb99

Square

#99bbfb

#fb99ec

#fbd999

#99fba8

Shades

Color #99bbfb mixed toward black.

#5890f8

#1764f6

#0848c2

#053082

#031841

Tints

Color #99bbfb mixed toward white.

#aac6fc

#bbd2fc

#ccddfd

#dde8fe

#eef4fe

Tones

Color #99bbfb mixed toward gray.

#a1bdf3

#a9c0eb

#b1c2e2

#bac5da

#c2c7d2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.93:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.86:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.86:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a9ee · ΔE 9

Deuteranopia

#a7a4ea · ΔE 10.2

Tritanopia

#9be2e0 · ΔE 24

Achromatopsia

#bababa · ΔE 19.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #99bbfb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#99bbfb]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#99bbfb (#99bbfb) is rgb(153, 187, 251) in RGB.

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

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