#949AA6#949AA6

#949AA6 is a light, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.019 H 264.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#949AA6
RGB	rgb(148, 154, 166)
HSL	hsl(220, 9%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(220, 11%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.8%, 7.2%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.47, 0.31, -7.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.47, 7.01, 272.53°)
OKLab	oklab(68.52% -0.0018 -0.0188)
OKLCH	oklch(68.52% 0.019 264.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.6498, 32.1599, 40.6617)
Luminance	0.3216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#949AA6 #A6A094

analogous

#94A3A6 #949AA6 #9794A6

triadic

#949AA6 #A6949A #9AA694

tetradic

#949AA6 #A694A3 #A6A094 #94A697

square

#949AA6 #A694A3 #A6A094 #94A697

split-complementary

#949AA6 #A69794 #A3A694

monochromatic

#575D69 #737B8A #949AA6 #B5BAC2 #D7D9DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#949AA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.43

#949AA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #949AA6

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##949AA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##949AA6	1.00	2.83	7.43	7.43
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969BA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9599A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#909C9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #949aa6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 154, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.019 264.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3b7c0',
    500: '#949aa6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #949aa6;
$custom-light: #b3b7c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#949aa6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220,
    "s": 9.184,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6852,
    "c": 0.01891,
    "h": 264.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#949AA6

secondary

#CECCC8

accent

#7E5293

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F7

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111112

muted

#808081

Preview Lab

Preview with #949AA6

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

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