#948ace

Color #948ace

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 18.24 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 8.8

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Conversions

HEX

#948ace

RGB

rgb(148, 138, 206)

HSL

hsl(248.8, 41%, 67.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(248.8, 33%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.2%, 33%, 0%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(60.72, 18.74, -33.72)

LCH

lch(60.72, 38.58, 299.06)

OKLCH

oklch(66.9%, 0.0998, 290.16)

HWB

hwb(248.8, 54.1%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c4ce8a

Analogous

#8aa2ce

#948ace

#b68ace

Triadic

#948ace

#ce948a

#8ace94

Split-complementary

#948ace

#ceb68a

#a2ce8a

Tetradic

#948ace

#ce8ac4

#c4ce8a

#8ace94

Square

#948ace

#ce8aa2

#c4ce8a

#8aceb6

Shades

Color #948ace mixed toward black.

#6f62bd

#5244a2

#3d3379

#292251

#141128

Tints

Color #948ace mixed toward white.

#a69ed6

#b8b1de

#cac5e7

#dbd8ef

#edecf7

Tones

Color #948ace mixed toward gray.

#9890c8

#9c95c3

#a09bbd

#a4a1b7

#a8a6b2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.09:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.79:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.79:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9090c0 · ΔE 4.3

Deuteranopia

#9091bd · ΔE 5.3

Tritanopia

#94b5b2 · ΔE 26.4

Achromatopsia

#929292 · ΔE 21.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #948ace;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#948ace]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#948ace (#948ace) is rgb(148, 138, 206) in RGB.

No, #948ace is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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