#949eb1

Color #949eb1

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 9.38 Nearest Tailwind class gray-400 #99a1af · ΔE 2.2

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Conversions

HEX

#949eb1

RGB

rgb(148, 158, 177)

HSL

hsl(219.3, 15.7%, 63.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(219.3, 16.4%, 69.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.4%, 10.7%, 0%, 30.6%)

LAB

lab(64.9, 0.47, -11.05)

LCH

lch(64.9, 11.06, 272.44)

OKLCH

oklch(69.8%, 0.0301, 263.32)

HWB

hwb(219.3, 58%, 30.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b1a794

Analogous

#94acb1

#949eb1

#9894b1

Triadic

#949eb1

#b1949e

#9eb194

Split-complementary

#949eb1

#b19894

#acb194

Tetradic

#949eb1

#a794b1

#b1a794

#9eb194

Square

#949eb1

#b194ac

#b1a794

#94b198

Shades

Color #949eb1 mixed toward black.

#75829a

#5b677d

#444d5e

#2e343f

#171a1f

Tints

Color #949eb1 mixed toward white.

#a6aebe

#b8becb

#c9ced8

#dbdfe5

#edeff2

Tones

Color #949eb1 mixed toward gray.

#969faf

#999fac

#9ba0aa

#9ea1a7

#a0a2a5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.78:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.78:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9899ad · ΔE 4.6

Deuteranopia

#9897ac · ΔE 5.7

Tritanopia

#95a9a8 · ΔE 11.8

Achromatopsia

#9d9d9d · ΔE 8.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #949eb1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#949eb1]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#949eb1 (#949eb1) is rgb(148, 158, 177) in RGB.

No, #949eb1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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