#98aeb5

Color #98aeb5

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 8.66 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#98aeb5

RGB

rgb(152, 174, 181)

HSL

hsl(194.5, 16.4%, 65.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(194.5, 16%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(16%, 3.9%, 0%, 29%)

LAB

lab(69.67, -6.09, -6.14)

LCH

lch(69.67, 8.65, 225.23)

OKLCH

oklch(73.6%, 0.0265, 218.86)

HWB

hwb(194.5, 59.6%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b59f98

Analogous

#98b5ae

#98aeb5

#98a0b5

Triadic

#98aeb5

#b598ae

#aeb598

Split-complementary

#98aeb5

#b598a0

#b5ae98

Tetradic

#98aeb5

#9f98b5

#b59f98

#aeb598

Square

#98aeb5

#ae98b5

#b59f98

#a0b598

Shades

Color #98aeb5 mixed toward black.

#78959e

#5d7881

#465a61

#2e3c41

#171e20

Tints

Color #98aeb5 mixed toward white.

#a9bcc1

#bac9ce

#ccd7da

#dde4e6

#eef2f3

Tones

Color #98aeb5 mixed toward gray.

#9aadb3

#9dacb0

#9faaae

#a2a9ab

#a4a8a9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.06:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.06:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a2b3 · ΔE 12.3

Deuteranopia

#a19fb3 · ΔE 14.1

Tritanopia

#99b2b2 · ΔE 4

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 8.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #98aeb5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#98aeb5]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#98aeb5 (#98aeb5) is rgb(152, 174, 181) in RGB.

No, #98aeb5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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