#9493ae

Color #9493ae

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 10.53 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 7.8

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Conversions

HEX

#9493ae

RGB

rgb(148, 147, 174)

HSL

hsl(242.2, 14.3%, 62.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(242.2, 15.5%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.9%, 15.5%, 0%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(61.84, 5.98, -13.96)

LCH

lch(61.84, 15.19, 293.19)

OKLCH

oklch(67.3%, 0.0396, 287.02)

HWB

hwb(242.2, 57.6%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#adae93

Analogous

#939fae

#9493ae

#a193ae

Triadic

#9493ae

#ae9493

#93ae94

Split-complementary

#9493ae

#aea193

#9fae93

Tetradic

#9493ae

#ae93ad

#adae93

#93ae94

Square

#9493ae

#ae939f

#adae93

#93aea1

Shades

Color #9493ae mixed toward black.

#767497

#5d5c7a

#46455c

#2e2e3d

#17171f

Tints

Color #9493ae mixed toward white.

#a6a5bb

#b8b7c9

#c9c9d6

#dbdbe4

#ededf1

Tones

Color #9493ae mixed toward gray.

#9695ac

#9897a9

#9a9aa7

#9c9ca5

#9e9ea3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.98:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.04:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.04:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9494a8 · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#9494a6 · ΔE 3.5

Tritanopia

#94a3a2 · ΔE 16.4

Achromatopsia

#959595 · ΔE 12.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9493ae;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9493ae]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#9493ae (#9493ae) is rgb(148, 147, 174) in RGB.

No, #9493ae is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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