#949CAA#949CAA

#949CAA is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.022 H 261.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#949CAA
RGB	rgb(148, 156, 170)
HSL	hsl(218, 11%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(218, 13%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 8.2%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.14, 0.05, -8.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.14, 8.26, 270.35°)
OKLab	oklab(69.08% -0.0032 -0.0223)
OKLCH	oklch(69.08% 0.022 261.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.3553, 32.9747, 42.7352)
Luminance	0.3297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#949CAA #AAA294

analogous

#94A7AA #949CAA #9794AA

triadic

#949CAA #AA949C #9CAA94

tetradic

#949CAA #AA94A7 #AAA294 #94AA97

square

#949CAA #AA94A7 #AAA294 #94AA97

split-complementary

#949CAA #AA9794 #A7AA94

monochromatic

#575F6D #727C8F #949CAA #B6BCC5 #D8DBE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#949CAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.59

#949CAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #949CAA

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##949CAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##949CAA	1.00	2.76	7.59	7.59
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989DAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#969BAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F9FA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #949caa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 156, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.022 261.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3b9c3',
    500: '#949caa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #949caa;
$custom-light: #b3b9c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#949caa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.182,
    "s": 11.458,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69083,
    "c": 0.02249,
    "h": 261.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#949CAA

secondary

#D1CEC9

accent

#7C5096

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F7

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111112

muted

#808081

Preview Lab

Preview with #949CAA

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

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