#9999da

Color #9999da

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 17.45 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 8.6

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Conversions

HEX

#9999da

RGB

rgb(153, 153, 218)

HSL

hsl(240, 46.8%, 72.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 29.8%, 85.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(29.8%, 29.8%, 0%, 14.5%)

LAB

lab(65.45, 14.6, -33.04)

LCH

lch(65.45, 36.12, 293.84)

OKLCH

oklch(70.8%, 0.0944, 283.73)

HWB

hwb(240, 60%, 14.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dada99

Analogous

#99b9da

#9999da

#b999da

Triadic

#9999da

#da9999

#99da99

Split-complementary

#9999da

#dab999

#b9da99

Tetradic

#9999da

#da99da

#dada99

#99da99

Square

#9999da

#da99b9

#dada99

#99dab9

Shades

Color #9999da mixed toward black.

#6b6bca

#4242b5

#313188

#21215b

#10102d

Tints

Color #9999da mixed toward white.

#aaaae0

#bbbbe6

#ccccec

#ddddf3

#eeeef9

Tones

Color #9999da mixed toward gray.

#9e9ed5

#a4a4cf

#a9a9ca

#afafc4

#b4b4bf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.92:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.92:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9999cd · ΔE 2.8

Deuteranopia

#9999c9 · ΔE 3.8

Tritanopia

#99c1bf · ΔE 25.5

Achromatopsia

#9f9f9f · ΔE 20.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9999da;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9999da]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#9999da (#9999da) is rgb(153, 153, 218) in RGB.

No, #9999da is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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