#98b1e0

Color #98b1e0

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 13.47 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#98b1e0

RGB

rgb(152, 177, 224)

HSL

hsl(219.2, 53.7%, 73.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(219.2, 32.1%, 87.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(32.1%, 21%, 0%, 12.2%)

LAB

lab(71.89, 2.36, -26.4)

LCH

lch(71.89, 26.51, 275.11)

OKLCH

oklch(75.8%, 0.0734, 262.87)

HWB

hwb(219.2, 59.6%, 12.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e0c798

Analogous

#98d5e0

#98b1e0

#a398e0

Triadic

#98b1e0

#e098b1

#b1e098

Split-complementary

#98b1e0

#e0a398

#d5e098

Tetradic

#98b1e0

#c798e0

#e0c798

#b1e098

Square

#98b1e0

#e098d5

#e0c798

#98e0a3

Shades

Color #98b1e0 mixed toward black.

#688cd1

#3a69c1

#2c4e90

#1d3460

#0f1a30

Tints

Color #98b1e0 mixed toward white.

#a9bee5

#bacbea

#cbd8ef

#dde5f5

#eef2fa

Tones

Color #98b1e0 mixed toward gray.

#9eb3da

#a4b5d4

#aab6ce

#b0b8c8

#b6bac2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.7:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.7:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a4d6 · ΔE 7.6

Deuteranopia

#a2a0d3 · ΔE 8.7

Tritanopia

#99cdcb · ΔE 21.1

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 16.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #98b1e0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#98b1e0]

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

#98b1e0 (#98b1e0) is rgb(152, 177, 224) in RGB.

No, #98b1e0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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