#9894bc

Color #9894bc

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 16.7 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 10.6

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Conversions

HEX

#9894bc

RGB

rgb(152, 148, 188)

HSL

hsl(246, 23%, 65.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(246, 21.3%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.1%, 21.3%, 0%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(62.92, 9.89, -20.2)

LCH

lch(62.92, 22.49, 296.09)

OKLCH

oklch(68.4%, 0.0585, 289.36)

HWB

hwb(246, 58%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b8bc94

Analogous

#94a4bc

#9894bc

#ac94bc

Triadic

#9894bc

#bc9894

#94bc98

Split-complementary

#9894bc

#bcac94

#a4bc94

Tetradic

#9894bc

#bc94b8

#b8bc94

#94bc98

Square

#9894bc

#bc94a4

#b8bc94

#94bcac

Shades

Color #9894bc mixed toward black.

#7772a6

#5b568a

#454167

#2e2b45

#171622

Tints

Color #9894bc mixed toward white.

#a9a6c7

#bab8d2

#cccade

#dddbe9

#eeedf4

Tones

Color #9894bc mixed toward gray.

#9b97b9

#9d9bb5

#a09eb2

#a3a1af

#a5a5ab

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.3:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.3:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9696b3 · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#9797b1 · ΔE 4.7

Tritanopia

#98acab · ΔE 21

Achromatopsia

#989898 · ΔE 16

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9894bc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9894bc]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#9894bc (#9894bc) is rgb(152, 148, 188) in RGB.

No, #9894bc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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