#9490b7

Color #9490b7

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 15.76 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 11

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Conversions

HEX

#9490b7

RGB

rgb(148, 144, 183)

HSL

hsl(246.2, 21.3%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(246.2, 21.3%, 71.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.1%, 21.3%, 0%, 28.2%)

LAB

lab(61.36, 9.73, -19.78)

LCH

lch(61.36, 22.04, 296.19)

OKLCH

oklch(67.1%, 0.0574, 289.45)

HWB

hwb(246.2, 56.5%, 28.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b3b790

Analogous

#909fb7

#9490b7

#a790b7

Triadic

#9490b7

#b79490

#90b794

Split-complementary

#9490b7

#b7a790

#9fb790

Tetradic

#9490b7

#b790b3

#b3b790

#90b794

Square

#9490b7

#b7909f

#b3b790

#90b7a7

Shades

Color #9490b7 mixed toward black.

#746fa2

#5b5684

#444063

#2d2b42

#171521

Tints

Color #9490b7 mixed toward white.

#a6a2c3

#b8b5cf

#c9c7db

#dbdae7

#edecf3

Tones

Color #9490b7 mixed toward gray.

#9793b4

#9996b0

#9c9aad

#9e9daa

#a1a0a7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.93:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.93:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9292af · ΔE 3.5

Deuteranopia

#9393ac · ΔE 4.8

Tritanopia

#94a8a6 · ΔE 21.3

Achromatopsia

#949494 · ΔE 15.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #9490b7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9490b7]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#9490b7 (#9490b7) is rgb(148, 144, 183) in RGB.

No, #9490b7 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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