#958bde

Color #958bde

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 15.59 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#958bde

RGB

rgb(149, 139, 222)

HSL

hsl(247.2, 55.7%, 70.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(247.2, 37.4%, 87.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(32.9%, 37.4%, 0%, 12.9%)

LAB

lab(61.76, 22.54, -41.03)

LCH

lch(61.76, 46.81, 298.78)

OKLCH

oklch(67.9%, 0.1209, 288.27)

HWB

hwb(247.2, 54.5%, 12.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d4de8b

Analogous

#8babde

#958bde

#be8bde

Triadic

#958bde

#de958b

#8bde95

Split-complementary

#958bde

#debe8b

#abde8b

Tetradic

#958bde

#de8bd4

#d4de8b

#8bde95

Square

#958bde

#de8bab

#d4de8b

#8bdebe

Shades

Color #958bde mixed toward black.

#6a5cd1

#4535bb

#34288d

#231b5e

#110d2f

Tints

Color #958bde mixed toward white.

#a79ee4

#b8b2e9

#cac5ef

#dcd8f4

#edecfa

Tones

Color #958bde mixed toward gray.

#9a92d7

#a099d0

#a5a0c9

#aaa7c2

#afaebb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.03:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.03:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9191ce · ΔE 4

Deuteranopia

#9192ca · ΔE 5

Tritanopia

#95c0bd · ΔE 28.3

Achromatopsia

#959595 · ΔE 23.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #958bde;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#958bde]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#958bde (#958bde) is rgb(149, 139, 222) in RGB.

No, #958bde 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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