#9598ea

Color #9598ea

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 12.26 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-400 #7c86ff · ΔE 7.3

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Conversions

HEX

#9598ea

RGB

rgb(149, 152, 234)

HSL

hsl(237.9, 66.9%, 75.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(237.9, 36.3%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(36.3%, 35%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(65.58, 18.21, -41.68)

LCH

lch(65.58, 45.48, 293.6)

OKLCH

oklch(71%, 0.119, 281.29)

HWB

hwb(237.9, 58.4%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eae795

Analogous

#95c2ea

#9598ea

#bd95ea

Triadic

#9598ea

#ea9598

#98ea95

Split-complementary

#9598ea

#eabd95

#c2ea95

Tetradic

#9598ea

#e795ea

#eae795

#98ea95

Square

#9598ea

#ea95c2

#eae795

#95eabd

Shades

Color #9598ea mixed toward black.

#6064df

#2a30d5

#2024a0

#15186b

#0b0c35

Tints

Color #9598ea mixed toward white.

#a7a9ed

#b8baf1

#caccf4

#dcddf8

#edeefb

Tones

Color #9598ea mixed toward gray.

#9c9fe3

#a3a5dc

#aaacd5

#b1b2ce

#b8b9c7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.96:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.96:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9696da · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#9696d6 · ΔE 3.7

Tritanopia

#95ccc9 · ΔE 28.4

Achromatopsia

#9f9f9f · ΔE 22.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9598ea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9598ea]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#9598ea (#9598ea) is rgb(149, 152, 234) in RGB.

No, #9598ea is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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