#988ee7

Color #988ee7

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 15.69 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#988ee7

RGB

rgb(152, 142, 231)

HSL

hsl(246.7, 65%, 73.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(246.7, 38.5%, 90.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(34.2%, 38.5%, 0%, 9.4%)

LAB

lab(63.17, 23.97, -43.8)

LCH

lch(63.17, 49.93, 298.69)

OKLCH

oklch(69.2%, 0.1289, 287.66)

HWB

hwb(246.7, 55.7%, 9.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dde78e

Analogous

#8eb0e7

#988ee7

#c48ee7

Triadic

#988ee7

#e7988e

#8ee798

Split-complementary

#988ee7

#e7c48e

#b0e78e

Tetradic

#988ee7

#e78edd

#dde78e

#8ee798

Square

#988ee7

#e78eb0

#dde78e

#8ee7c4

Shades

Color #988ee7 mixed toward black.

#695bdc

#3e2bcd

#2e219a

#1f1667

#0f0b33

Tints

Color #988ee7 mixed toward white.

#a9a1eb

#bab4ef

#cbc6f3

#ddd9f7

#eeecfb

Tones

Color #988ee7 mixed toward gray.

#9e95e0

#a39dd8

#a9a4d1

#afacc9

#b5b3c2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.85:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.36:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.36:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9494d6 · ΔE 4

Deuteranopia

#9495d1 · ΔE 5

Tritanopia

#98c7c3 · ΔE 29.5

Achromatopsia

#999999 · ΔE 23.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #988ee7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#988ee7]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#988ee7 (#988ee7) is rgb(152, 142, 231) in RGB.

No, #988ee7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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