#98cfef

Color #98cfef

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 5.02 Nearest Tailwind class sky-300 #74d4ff · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#98cfef

RGB

rgb(152, 207, 239)

HSL

hsl(202.1, 73.1%, 76.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(202.1, 36.4%, 93.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(36.4%, 13.4%, 0%, 6.3%)

LAB

lab(80.48, -9.98, -21.41)

LCH

lch(80.48, 23.62, 245.01)

OKLCH

oklch(82.8%, 0.0725, 234.32)

HWB

hwb(202.1, 59.6%, 6.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#efb898

Analogous

#98efe4

#98cfef

#98a4ef

Triadic

#98cfef

#ef98cf

#cfef98

Split-complementary

#98cfef

#ef98a4

#efe498

Tetradic

#98cfef

#b898ef

#efb898

#cfef98

Square

#98cfef

#e498ef

#efb898

#a4ef98

Shades

Color #98cfef mixed toward black.

#60b5e6

#279add

#1a75a9

#124e71

#092738

Tints

Color #98cfef mixed toward white.

#a9d7f2

#badff4

#cce7f7

#ddeffa

#eef7fc

Tones

Color #98cfef mixed toward gray.

#9fcde8

#a7cbe1

#aec9d9

#b5c7d2

#bcc5cb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.51:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.51:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b3b3e8 · ΔE 17.2

Deuteranopia

#afabe6 · ΔE 18.1

Tritanopia

#9be2e1 · ΔE 13.9

Achromatopsia

#c8c8c8 · ΔE 16.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #98cfef;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#98cfef]

Related colors

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Frequently asked questions

#98cfef (#98cfef) is rgb(152, 207, 239) in RGB.

No, #98cfef 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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