#9498AC#9498AC

#9498AC is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.030 H 276.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9498AC
RGB	rgb(148, 152, 172)
HSL	hsl(230, 13%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(230, 14%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(14%, 11.6%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.12, 2.72, -10.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.12, 11.24, 283.99°)
OKLab	oklab(68.3% 0.0034 -0.0295)
OKLCH	oklch(68.3% 0.03 276.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.8857, 31.7306, 43.5191)
Luminance	0.3173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9498AC #ACA894

analogous

#94A4AC #9498AC #9C94AC

triadic

#9498AC #AC9498 #98AC94

tetradic

#9498AC #AC94A4 #ACA894 #94AC9C

square

#9498AC #AC94A4 #ACA894 #94AC9C

split-complementary

#9498AC #AC9C94 #A4AC94

monochromatic

#565A6F #727791 #9498AC #B6B9C7 #D9DAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#9498AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#9498AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9498AC

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9498AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9498AC	1.00	2.86	7.35	7.35
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#939AAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9198AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F9B9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9498ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 152, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.030 276.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3b6c4',
    500: '#9498ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9498ac;
$custom-light: #b3b6c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9498ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230,
    "s": 12.632,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68303,
    "c": 0.02968,
    "h": 276.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9498AC

secondary

#D2D1CA

accent

#8B4F97

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#111112

muted

#808081

Preview Lab

Preview with #9498AC

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

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