#99aed2

Color #99aed2

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 9.72 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#99aed2

RGB

rgb(153, 174, 210)

HSL

hsl(217.9, 38.8%, 71.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.9, 27.1%, 82.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.1%, 17.1%, 0%, 17.6%)

LAB

lab(70.66, 0.85, -20.62)

LCH

lch(70.66, 20.64, 272.36)

OKLCH

oklch(74.7%, 0.0572, 261.15)

HWB

hwb(217.9, 60%, 17.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d2bd99

Analogous

#99cbd2

#99aed2

#a199d2

Triadic

#99aed2

#d299ae

#aed299

Split-complementary

#99aed2

#d2a199

#cbd299

Tetradic

#99aed2

#bd99d2

#d2bd99

#aed299

Square

#99aed2

#d299cb

#d2bd99

#99d2a1

Shades

Color #99aed2 mixed toward black.

#6f8dc0

#4a6da8

#38527e

#253654

#131b2a

Tints

Color #99aed2 mixed toward white.

#aabcda

#bbc9e1

#ccd7e9

#dde4f0

#eef2f8

Tones

Color #99aed2 mixed toward gray.

#9eafcd

#a3b1c9

#a7b2c4

#acb3bf

#b1b4ba

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.34:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.34:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a3ca · ΔE 8

Deuteranopia

#a1a0c8 · ΔE 8.5

Tritanopia

#9ac3c2 · ΔE 18.1

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 14.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #99aed2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#99aed2]

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

#99aed2 (#99aed2) is rgb(153, 174, 210) in RGB.

No, #99aed2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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