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#98A7EA

#98a7ea ≈ Wild Blue Yonder

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#98a7ea is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.61% red, 65.49% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.04% cyan, 28.63% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 229.02°, with 66.13% saturation and 75.69% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wild Blue Yonder (#a2add0), ΔE 6.54.

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Relative luminance0.4025

Complementary

  1. #98a7ea
  2. #eadb98

Split complementary

  1. #98a7ea
  2. #eab298
  3. #d0ea98

Analogous

  1. #98d0ea
  2. #98a7ea
  3. #b298ea

Triadic

  1. #98a7ea
  2. #ea98a7
  3. #a7ea98

Tetradic

  1. #98a7ea
  2. #db98ea
  3. #eadb98
  4. #a7ea98

Square

  1. #98a7ea
  2. #ea98d0
  3. #eadb98
  4. #98eab2

Monochromatic

  1. #2744c2
  2. #5871dd
  3. #98a7ea
  4. #d8ddf7
  5. #eef1fc

Shades

#98a7ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #98a7ea
  2. #8996d3
  3. #7a86bb
  4. #6a75a4
  5. #5b648c
  6. #4c5475
  7. #3d435e
  8. #2e3246
  9. #1e212f
  10. #0f1117
  11. #000000

Tints

#98a7ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #98a7ea
  2. #a2b0ec
  3. #adb9ee
  4. #b7c1f0
  5. #c1caf2
  6. #ccd3f5
  7. #d6dcf7
  8. #e0e5f9
  9. #eaedfb
  10. #f5f6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#98a7ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #98a7ea
  2. #96a3df
  3. #939fd5
  4. #919bca
  5. #8e97c0
  6. #8c94b5
  7. #8a90aa
  8. #878ca0
  9. #858895
  10. #82848b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aaaaaa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a3a9c7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #92aeed ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8ca7e8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #80b4bf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #94abec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #91a7e9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8aafd1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-98a7ea {
  color: #98a7ea;
}
Background
.bg-98a7ea {
  background-color: #98a7ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-98a7ea {
  border: 2px solid #98a7ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #98a7ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 152 167 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 229 66% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-98a7ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #98a7ea, #b298ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-98a7ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(152 167 234 / 0.35);
}

#a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 6.54 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 9.83 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 10.07 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 10.23 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 11.34 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 11.76 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 12.06 #675815 Inverted #aaaaaa Grayscale 

Wild Blue Yonder
#98a7ea  rgb(152, 167, 234)  hsl(229, 66%, 76%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#eadb98  rgb(234, 219, 152)  hsl(49, 66%, 76%)  Vanilla
#ea98a7  rgb(234, 152, 167)  hsl(349, 66%, 76%)  Salmon Pink
#a7ea98  rgb(167, 234, 152)  hsl(109, 66%, 76%)  Granny Smith Apple