#948fa9

Color #948fa9

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 10.67 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 7.8

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Conversions

HEX

#948fa9

RGB

rgb(148, 143, 169)

HSL

hsl(251.5, 13.1%, 61.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(251.5, 15.4%, 66.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.4%, 15.4%, 0%, 33.7%)

LAB

lab(60.61, 7.15, -12.98)

LCH

lch(60.61, 14.82, 298.85)

OKLCH

oklch(66.3%, 0.0385, 294.1)

HWB

hwb(251.5, 56.1%, 33.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a4a98f

Analogous

#8f97a9

#948fa9

#a18fa9

Triadic

#948fa9

#a9948f

#8fa994

Split-complementary

#948fa9

#a9a18f

#97a98f

Tetradic

#948fa9

#a98fa4

#a4a98f

#8fa994

Square

#948fa9

#a98f97

#a4a98f

#8fa9a1

Shades

Color #948fa9 mixed toward black.

#787292

#605a76

#484458

#302d3b

#18171d

Tints

Color #948fa9 mixed toward white.

#a6a2b7

#b8b4c6

#cac7d4

#dbdae2

#edecf1

Tones

Color #948fa9 mixed toward gray.

#9591a7

#9793a5

#9896a3

#9998a0

#9b9a9e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.11:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.76:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.76:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9292a3 · ΔE 4.4

Deuteranopia

#9293a2 · ΔE 5.5

Tritanopia

#949e9d · ΔE 15.8

Achromatopsia

#929292 · ΔE 12.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #948fa9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#948fa9]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#948fa9 (#948fa9) is rgb(148, 143, 169) in RGB.

No, #948fa9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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