#98a2b3

Color #98a2b3

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 10.39 Nearest Tailwind class gray-400 #99a1af · ΔE 1.3

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Conversions

HEX

#98a2b3

RGB

rgb(152, 162, 179)

HSL

hsl(217.8, 15.1%, 64.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.8, 15.1%, 70.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.1%, 9.5%, 0%, 29.8%)

LAB

lab(66.34, 0.02, -9.98)

LCH

lch(66.34, 9.98, 270.11)

OKLCH

oklch(71%, 0.0273, 261.16)

HWB

hwb(217.8, 59.6%, 29.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b3a998

Analogous

#98afb3

#98a2b3

#9b98b3

Triadic

#98a2b3

#b398a2

#a2b398

Split-complementary

#98a2b3

#b39b98

#afb398

Tetradic

#98a2b3

#a998b3

#b3a998

#a2b398

Square

#98a2b3

#b398af

#b3a998

#98b39b

Shades

Color #98a2b3 mixed toward black.

#78859c

#5e6a7f

#464f5f

#2f353f

#171a20

Tints

Color #98a2b3 mixed toward white.

#a9b1c0

#bac1cc

#cbd0d9

#dde0e6

#eeeff2

Tones

Color #98a2b3 mixed toward gray.

#9aa3b1

#9ca3af

#9fa4ac

#a1a4aa

#a3a5a8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.15:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9c9daf · ΔE 4.6

Deuteranopia

#9c9bae · ΔE 5.8

Tritanopia

#99acab · ΔE 10.8

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 8.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #98a2b3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#98a2b3]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#98a2b3 (#98a2b3) is rgb(152, 162, 179) in RGB.

No, #98a2b3 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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