#98AFE5 — Blue

#98AFE5 is a blue in the Blue family. In practice it looks like a soft, dusty light cornflower blue, and it is also commonly known as Cornflower Blue, Periwinkle. Below are all of its color space values, an 11-step scale, harmony palettes and accessibility data.

#98AFE5 color swatch, blue#98AFE5
CSS Namelightsteelblue (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f3f5fa
100#e6eaf3
200#d1d9eb
300#b2c0e0
400#8ea1d0
500#738ac0
600#6278ac
700#506392
800#42527b
900#374569
950#1f283f

Accessibility

Contrast on white
2.19:1
Contrast on black
9.60:1
  • AA (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • AA Large (3:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA (7:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA Large (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • UI components (3:1) on whiteFail

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Complementary palette

Analogous palette

Triadic palette

Copy-ready CSS

brand-scale.css
:root {
  --brand-50: oklch(0.971 0.006 266.6); /* #f3f5fa */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.013 266.6); /* #e6eaf3 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.027 266.6); /* #d1d9eb */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.048 266.6); /* #b2c0e0 */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.072 266.6); /* #8ea1d0 */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.086 266.6); /* #738ac0 */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.085 266.6); /* #6278ac */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.079 266.6); /* #506392 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.071 266.6); /* #42527b */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.064 266.6); /* #374569 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.045 266.6); /* #1f283f */
}

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