#949AAE#949AAE

#949AAE is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.030 H 272.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#949AAE
RGB	rgb(148, 154, 174)
HSL	hsl(226, 14%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(226, 15%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.9%, 11.5%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.72, 2.04, -11.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.72, 11.32, 280.37°)
OKLab	oklab(68.8% 0.0012 -0.0301)
OKLCH	oklch(68.8% 0.03 272.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.4066, 32.4627, 44.6475)
Luminance	0.3246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#949AAE #AEA894

analogous

#94A7AE #949AAE #9B94AE

triadic

#949AAE #AE949A #9AAE94

tetradic

#949AAE #AE94A7 #AEA894 #94AE9B

square

#949AAE #AE94A7 #AEA894 #94AE9B

split-complementary

#949AAE #AE9B94 #A7AE94

monochromatic

#565C72 #717994 #949AAE #B7BBC8 #DADCE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#949AAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.49

#949AAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #949AAE

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##949AAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##949AAE	1.00	2.80	7.49	7.49
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959BAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9399AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E9EA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #949aae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 154, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.030 272.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3b7c6',
    500: '#949aae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #949aae;
$custom-light: #b3b7c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#949aae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.154,
    "s": 13.83,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68797,
    "c": 0.03014,
    "h": 272.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#949AAE

secondary

#D4D1CA

accent

#874E98

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#111113

muted

#808082

Preview Lab

Preview with #949AAE

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

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