#989ed4

Color #989ed4

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 20.2 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 8

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Conversions

HEX

#989ed4

RGB

rgb(152, 158, 212)

HSL

hsl(234, 41.1%, 71.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(234, 28.3%, 83.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.3%, 25.5%, 0%, 16.9%)

LAB

lab(66.43, 9.97, -28.2)

LCH

lch(66.43, 29.91, 289.47)

OKLCH

oklch(71.4%, 0.0789, 279.26)

HWB

hwb(234, 59.6%, 16.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d4ce98

Analogous

#98bcd4

#989ed4

#b098d4

Triadic

#989ed4

#d4989e

#9ed498

Split-complementary

#989ed4

#d4b098

#bcd498

Tetradic

#989ed4

#ce98d4

#d4ce98

#9ed498

Square

#989ed4

#d498bc

#d4ce98

#98d4b0

Shades

Color #989ed4 mixed toward black.

#6d76c2

#4751ab

#363d80

#242956

#12142b

Tints

Color #989ed4 mixed toward white.

#a9aedb

#babee2

#cccfea

#dddff1

#eeeff8

Tones

Color #989ed4 mixed toward gray.

#9da2cf

#a2a6ca

#a7aac5

#acaec0

#b1b2bb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.57:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.18:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.18:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9b9bc9 · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#9a9ac6 · ΔE 3.5

Tritanopia

#98bfbd · ΔE 24

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 18.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #989ed4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#989ed4]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#989ed4 (#989ed4) is rgb(152, 158, 212) in RGB.

No, #989ed4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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