#96abbc

Color #96abbc

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 10.61 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#96abbc

RGB

rgb(150, 171, 188)

HSL

hsl(206.8, 22.1%, 66.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(206.8, 20.2%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.2%, 9%, 0%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(68.92, -3.57, -11.14)

LCH

lch(68.92, 11.7, 252.23)

OKLCH

oklch(73.1%, 0.034, 242.53)

HWB

hwb(206.8, 58.8%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bca796

Analogous

#96bcba

#96abbc

#9698bc

Triadic

#96abbc

#bc96ab

#abbc96

Split-complementary

#96abbc

#bc9698

#bcba96

Tetradic

#96abbc

#a796bc

#bca796

#abbc96

Square

#96abbc

#ba96bc

#bca796

#98bc96

Shades

Color #96abbc mixed toward black.

#7490a6

#58738a

#425767

#2c3a45

#161d22

Tints

Color #96abbc mixed toward white.

#a8b9c7

#b9c7d2

#cbd5de

#dce3e9

#eef1f4

Tones

Color #96abbc mixed toward gray.

#99abb9

#9caab6

#a0aab3

#a3aaaf

#a6a9ac

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.85:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.85:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a0a0b8 · ΔE 10.9

Deuteranopia

#9e9db7 · ΔE 11.9

Tritanopia

#97b5b4 · ΔE 10.1

Achromatopsia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 9.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #96abbc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#96abbc]

Related colors

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Charcoal #36454f

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Frequently asked questions

#96abbc (#96abbc) is rgb(150, 171, 188) in RGB.

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

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