#98b4b9

Color #98b4b9

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 10.44 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#98b4b9

RGB

rgb(152, 180, 185)

HSL

hsl(189.1, 19.1%, 66.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(189.1, 17.8%, 72.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.8%, 2.7%, 0%, 27.5%)

LAB

lab(71.43, -8.44, -5.74)

LCH

lch(71.43, 10.21, 214.22)

OKLCH

oklch(75.1%, 0.0315, 209.5)

HWB

hwb(189.1, 59.6%, 27.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b99d98

Analogous

#98b9ae

#98b4b9

#98a4b9

Triadic

#98b4b9

#b998b4

#b4b998

Split-complementary

#98b4b9

#b998a4

#b9ae98

Tetradic

#98b4b9

#9d98b9

#b99d98

#b4b998

Square

#98b4b9

#ae98b9

#b99d98

#a4b998

Shades

Color #98b4b9 mixed toward black.

#779ca2

#5b7f86

#445f64

#2d4043

#172021

Tints

Color #98b4b9 mixed toward white.

#a9c1c5

#bacdd0

#ccdadc

#dde6e8

#eef3f3

Tones

Color #98b4b9 mixed toward gray.

#9bb2b6

#9eb0b4

#a0aeb1

#a3acae

#a6aaab

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.2:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.56:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.56:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a5b8 · ΔE 15.1

Deuteranopia

#a3a1b8 · ΔE 17.1

Tritanopia

#9ab7b7 · ΔE 2.6

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 10.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #98b4b9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#98b4b9]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Frequently asked questions

#98b4b9 (#98b4b9) is rgb(152, 180, 185) in RGB.

No, #98b4b9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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