#949db2

Color #949db2

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 9.45 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 3.1

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Conversions

HEX

#949db2

RGB

rgb(148, 157, 178)

HSL

hsl(222, 16.3%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(222, 16.9%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.9%, 11.8%, 0%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(64.66, 1.25, -11.97)

LCH

lch(64.66, 12.04, 275.96)

OKLCH

oklch(69.6%, 0.0324, 267)

HWB

hwb(222, 58%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b2a994

Analogous

#94acb2

#949db2

#9a94b2

Triadic

#949db2

#b2949d

#9db294

Split-complementary

#949db2

#b29a94

#acb294

Tetradic

#949db2

#a994b2

#b2a994

#9db294

Square

#949db2

#b294ac

#b2a994

#94b29a

Shades

Color #949db2 mixed toward black.

#74809b

#5b667e

#444c5f

#2d333f

#171920

Tints

Color #949db2 mixed toward white.

#a6adbf

#b8becc

#c9ced8

#dbdee5

#edeff2

Tones

Color #949db2 mixed toward gray.

#969eaf

#999fad

#9ba0aa

#9ea1a8

#a0a2a5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.72:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.72:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9898ad · ΔE 4.4

Deuteranopia

#9797ac · ΔE 4.4

Tritanopia

#94a9a8 · ΔE 13

Achromatopsia

#9d9d9d · ΔE 9.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #949db2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#949db2]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#949db2 (#949db2) is rgb(148, 157, 178) in RGB.

No, #949db2 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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