#9494B2#9494B2

#9494B2 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.044 H 285.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9494B2
RGB	rgb(148, 148, 178)
HSL	hsl(240, 16%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(240, 17%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.9%, 16.9%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.24, 6.31, -15.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.24, 16.84, 292.00°)
OKLab	oklab(67.69% 0.0115 -0.0424)
OKLCH	oklch(67.69% 0.044 285.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.8367, 30.6897, 46.4099)
Luminance	0.3069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9494B2 #B2B294

analogous

#94A3B2 #9494B2 #A394B2

triadic

#9494B2 #B29494 #94B294

tetradic

#9494B2 #B294A3 #B2B294 #94B2A3

square

#9494B2 #B294A3 #B2B294 #94B2A3

split-complementary

#9494B2 #B2A394 #A3B294

monochromatic

#555576 #707098 #9494B2 #B8B8CC #DBDBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#9494B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.14

#9494B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9494B2

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9494B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9494B2	1.00	2.94	7.14	7.14
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D97B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C96B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E999E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9494b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 148, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.044 285.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3b3c9',
    500: '#9494b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9494b2;
$custom-light: #b3b3c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9494b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 16.304,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67685,
    "c": 0.04398,
    "h": 285.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9494B2

secondary

#D6D6CC

accent

#9B4B9B

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#111113

muted

#808082

Preview Lab

Preview with #9494B2

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →