#99baec

Color #99baec

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 12.59 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#99baec

RGB

rgb(153, 186, 236)

HSL

hsl(216.1, 68.6%, 76.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.1, 35.2%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(35.2%, 21.2%, 0%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(74.79, 0.75, -28.47)

LCH

lch(74.79, 28.48, 271.51)

OKLCH

oklch(78.3%, 0.0803, 258.51)

HWB

hwb(216.1, 60%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eccb99

Analogous

#99e4ec

#99baec

#a299ec

Triadic

#99baec

#ec99ba

#baec99

Split-complementary

#99baec

#eca299

#e4ec99

Tetradic

#99baec

#cb99ec

#eccb99

#baec99

Square

#99baec

#ec99e4

#eccb99

#99eca2

Shades

Color #99baec mixed toward black.

#6295e2

#2c70d8

#1f54a4

#14386d

#0a1c37

Tints

Color #99baec mixed toward white.

#aac6ef

#bbd1f2

#ccddf6

#dde8f9

#eef4fc

Tones

Color #99baec mixed toward gray.

#a0bce5

#a7bdde

#aebed7

#b5c0d0

#bcc1c9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.98:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.59:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.59:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a8a9e1 · ΔE 9.4

Deuteranopia

#a6a4df · ΔE 10.3

Tritanopia

#9bd8d6 · ΔE 21.1

Achromatopsia

#b8b8b8 · ΔE 17.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #99baec;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#99baec]

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

#99baec (#99baec) is rgb(153, 186, 236) in RGB.

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

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