#949AA4#949AA4

#949AA4 is a light, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.016 H 260.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#949AA4
RGB	rgb(148, 154, 164)
HSL	hsl(218, 8%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(218, 10%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.8%, 6.1%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.41, -0.11, -5.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.41, 5.96, 268.92°)
OKLab	oklab(68.45% -0.0026 -0.016)
OKLCH	oklch(68.45% 0.016 260.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.4678, 32.0871, 39.7030)
Luminance	0.3209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#949AA4 #A49E94

analogous

#94A2A4 #949AA4 #9694A4

triadic

#949AA4 #A4949A #9AA494

tetradic

#949AA4 #A494A2 #A49E94 #94A496

square

#949AA4 #A494A2 #A49E94 #94A496

split-complementary

#949AA4 #A49694 #A2A494

monochromatic

#575D66 #737B88 #949AA4 #B5B9C0 #D6D8DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#949AA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.42

#949AA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #949AA4

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##949AA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##949AA4	1.00	2.83	7.42	7.42
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979AA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9599A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#909C9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #949aa4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 154, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.016 260.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3b7bf',
    500: '#949aa4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #949aa4;
$custom-light: #b3b7bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#949aa4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.5,
    "s": 8.081,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68453,
    "c": 0.01622,
    "h": 260.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#949AA4

secondary

#CDCBC7

accent

#7B5392

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111112

muted

#808081

Preview Lab

Preview with #949AA4

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

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