#949BCD#949BCD

#949BCD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.074 H 278.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#949BCD
RGB	rgb(148, 155, 205)
HSL	hsl(233, 36%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(233, 28%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.8%, 24.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.08, 8.74, -26.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.08, 27.83, 288.30°)
OKLab	oklab(70.21% 0.0104 -0.0729)
OKLCH	oklch(70.21% 0.074 278.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.9506, 34.1454, 62.4950)
Luminance	0.3415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#949BCD #CDC694

analogous

#94B8CD #949BCD #AA94CD

triadic

#949BCD #CD949B #9BCD94

tetradic

#949BCD #CD94B8 #CDC694 #94CDAA

square

#949BCD #CD94B8 #CDC694 #94CDAA

split-complementary

#949BCD #CDAA94 #B8CD94

monochromatic

#49549D #6A74BA #949BCD #BEC2E0 #E7E9F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#949BCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#949BCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #949BCD

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##949BCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##949BCD	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DA0CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#899CCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86A4AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #949bcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 155, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.074 278.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4b8dc',
    500: '#949bcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #949bcd;
$custom-light: #b4b8dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#949bcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.632,
    "s": 36.306,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70214,
    "c": 0.07362,
    "h": 278.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#949BCD

secondary

#E7E5D6

accent

#A036AF

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F6FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#111115

muted

#808083

Preview Lab

Preview with #949BCD

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

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