#989FAE
Muted Blue
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About #989FAE Muted Blue
#989FAE is a muted blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 152 red, 159 green, and 174 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 221°, saturation of 12%, and lightness of 64%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #989FAE in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
221°
Hue
12%
Saturation
64%
Lightness
Muted Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #989FAE based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #989FAE against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#989FAE on White
Contrast Ratio2.66:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#989FAE on Black
Contrast Ratio7.91:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #989FAE across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #989FAE |
| RGB | rgb(152, 159, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 12%, 64%) |
| RGB Decimal | 152, 159, 174 |
| RGB Percent | 59.6%, 62.4%, 68.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 13%, 9%, 0%, 32% |
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