#99baea

Color #99baea

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 12.19 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#99baea

RGB

rgb(153, 186, 234)

HSL

hsl(215.6, 65.9%, 75.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.6, 34.6%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(34.6%, 20.5%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(74.72, 0.24, -27.5)

LCH

lch(74.72, 27.5, 270.5)

OKLCH

oklch(78.2%, 0.0778, 257.68)

HWB

hwb(215.6, 60%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eac999

Analogous

#99e2ea

#99baea

#a199ea

Triadic

#99baea

#ea99ba

#baea99

Split-complementary

#99baea

#eaa199

#e2ea99

Tetradic

#99baea

#c999ea

#eac999

#baea99

Square

#99baea

#ea99e2

#eac999

#99eaa1

Shades

Color #99baea mixed toward black.

#6496df

#2e72d4

#2155a1

#16396b

#0b1c36

Tints

Color #99baea mixed toward white.

#aac5ee

#bbd1f1

#ccdcf5

#dde8f8

#eef3fc

Tones

Color #99baea mixed toward gray.

#a0bbe3

#a7bddd

#adbed6

#b4bfcf

#bbc0c8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.57:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.57:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a8a9e0 · ΔE 9.5

Deuteranopia

#a6a4dd · ΔE 10.5

Tritanopia

#9bd7d5 · ΔE 20.6

Achromatopsia

#b8b8b8 · ΔE 17

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Code

CSS

background-color: #99baea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#99baea]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#99baea (#99baea) is rgb(153, 186, 234) in RGB.

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

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