#979AED
Light Blue
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About #979AED Light Blue
#979AED is a light blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 151 red, 154 green, and 237 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 238°, saturation of 70%, and lightness of 76%.
This color has a high lightness value, making it a light color suitable for backgrounds. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #979AED in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
238°
Hue
70%
Saturation
76%
Lightness
Light Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #979AED based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #979AED against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#979AED on White
Contrast Ratio2.57:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#979AED on Black
Contrast Ratio8.16:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #979AED across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #979AED |
| RGB | rgb(151, 154, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(238, 70%, 76%) |
| RGB Decimal | 151, 154, 237 |
| RGB Percent | 59.2%, 60.4%, 92.9% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 36%, 35%, 0%, 7% |
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