#948f9b

Color #948f9b

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 9.44 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#948f9b

RGB

rgb(148, 143, 155)

HSL

hsl(265, 5.7%, 58.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(265, 7.7%, 60.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.5%, 7.7%, 0%, 39.2%)

LAB

lab(60.17, 4.2, -5.68)

LCH

lch(60.17, 7.06, 306.48)

OKLCH

oklch(65.8%, 0.0185, 304.64)

HWB

hwb(265, 56.1%, 39.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#969b8f

Analogous

#8f909b

#948f9b

#9a8f9b

Triadic

#948f9b

#9b948f

#8f9b94

Split-complementary

#948f9b

#9b9a8f

#909b8f

Tetradic

#948f9b

#9b8f96

#969b8f

#8f9b94

Square

#948f9b

#9b8f90

#969b8f

#8f9b9a

Shades

Color #948f9b mixed toward black.

#7b7583

#625e69

#4a464f

#312f34

#19171a

Tints

Color #948f9b mixed toward white.

#a6a2ac

#b8b4bc

#c9c7cd

#dbdade

#edecee

Tones

Color #948f9b mixed toward gray.

#94909a

#949199

#949298

#959397

#959496

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.66:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.66:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#929298 · ΔE 4.2

Deuteranopia

#929398 · ΔE 5.1

Tritanopia

#949695 · ΔE 8.5

Achromatopsia

#919191 · ΔE 7.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #948f9b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#948f9b]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Purple #9370db

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Frequently asked questions

#948f9b (#948f9b) is rgb(148, 143, 155) in RGB.

No, #948f9b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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