#9498AA#9498AA

#9498AA is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.027 H 275.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9498AA
RGB	rgb(148, 152, 170)
HSL	hsl(229, 11%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(229, 13%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 10.6%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.06, 2.28, -9.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.06, 10.14, 283.01°)
OKLab	oklab(68.23% 0.0027 -0.0266)
OKLCH	oklch(68.23% 0.027 275.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.6951, 31.6543, 42.5152)
Luminance	0.3165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9498AA #AAA694

analogous

#94A3AA #9498AA #9B94AA

triadic

#9498AA #AA9498 #98AA94

tetradic

#9498AA #AA94A3 #AAA694 #94AA9B

square

#9498AA #AA94A3 #AAA694 #94AA9B

split-complementary

#9498AA #AA9B94 #A3AA94

monochromatic

#575B6D #72778F #9498AA #B6B9C5 #D8DAE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#9498AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.33

#9498AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9498AA

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9498AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9498AA	1.00	2.86	7.33	7.33
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9399AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9298AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F9B9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9498aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 152, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.027 275.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3b6c3',
    500: '#9498aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9498aa;
$custom-light: #b3b6c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9498aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.091,
    "s": 11.458,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68232,
    "c": 0.02678,
    "h": 275.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9498AA

secondary

#D1CFC9

accent

#895096

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F7

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111112

muted

#808081

Preview Lab

Preview with #9498AA

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

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