#959aa2

Color #959aa2

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 7.54 Nearest Tailwind class gray-400 #99a1af · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#959aa2

RGB

rgb(149, 154, 162)

HSL

hsl(216.9, 6.5%, 61%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.9, 8%, 63.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(8%, 4.9%, 0%, 36.5%)

LAB

lab(63.43, -0.18, -4.8)

LCH

lch(63.43, 4.8, 267.85)

OKLCH

oklch(68.5%, 0.0131, 259.89)

HWB

hwb(216.9, 58.4%, 36.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a29d95

Analogous

#95a1a2

#959aa2

#9795a2

Triadic

#959aa2

#a2959a

#9aa295

Split-complementary

#959aa2

#a29795

#a1a295

Tetradic

#959aa2

#9d95a2

#a29d95

#9aa295

Square

#959aa2

#a295a1

#a29d95

#95a297

Shades

Color #959aa2 mixed toward black.

#79808a

#61666e

#494d53

#303337

#181a1c

Tints

Color #959aa2 mixed toward white.

#a7abb2

#b8bcc1

#cacdd1

#dcdde0

#edeef0

Tones

Color #959aa2 mixed toward gray.

#969aa1

#979ba0

#989b9f

#999b9e

#9a9b9d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.83:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.42:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.42:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9797a0 · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#9797a0 · ΔE 2.9

Tritanopia

#959f9e · ΔE 6.1

Achromatopsia

#9a9a9a · ΔE 4.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #959aa2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#959aa2]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Royal Blue #4169e1

Frequently asked questions

#959aa2 (#959aa2) is rgb(149, 154, 162) in RGB.

No, #959aa2 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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