#96a5c2

Color #96a5c2

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 11.3 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 2.7

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Conversions

HEX

#96a5c2

RGB

rgb(150, 165, 194)

HSL

hsl(219.5, 26.5%, 67.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(219.5, 22.7%, 76.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.7%, 14.9%, 0%, 23.9%)

LAB

lab(67.49, 1.1, -16.61)

LCH

lch(67.49, 16.65, 273.79)

OKLCH

oklch(72%, 0.0456, 263.58)

HWB

hwb(219.5, 58.8%, 23.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c2b396

Analogous

#96bbc2

#96a5c2

#9d96c2

Triadic

#96a5c2

#c296a5

#a5c296

Split-complementary

#96a5c2

#c29d96

#bbc296

Tetradic

#96a5c2

#b396c2

#c2b396

#a5c296

Square

#96a5c2

#c296bb

#c2b396

#96c29d

Shades

Color #96a5c2 mixed toward black.

#7286ad

#546991

#3f4f6d

#2a3549

#151a24

Tints

Color #96a5c2 mixed toward white.

#a8b4cc

#b9c3d6

#cbd2e1

#dce1eb

#eef0f5

Tones

Color #96a5c2 mixed toward gray.

#9aa6be

#9da7bb

#a1a9b7

#a5aab3

#a8abb0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.48:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.46:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.46:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9d9dbc · ΔE 6.6

Deuteranopia

#9c9bba · ΔE 7.2

Tritanopia

#97b6b5 · ΔE 16.1

Achromatopsia

#a4a4a4 · ΔE 12.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #96a5c2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#96a5c2]

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

#96a5c2 (#96a5c2) is rgb(150, 165, 194) in RGB.

No, #96a5c2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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