#949CB0#949CB0
#949CB0 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.031 H 268.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #949CB0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(148, 156, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 15%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(223, 16%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.9%, 11.4%, 0%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.33, 1.36, -11.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.33, 11.43, 276.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.29% -0.0009 -0.0307) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.29% 0.031 268.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.9358, 33.2069, 45.7929) |
| Luminance | 0.3321 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 7.05
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 7.14
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 8.50
Lightslategray
#778899
ΔE00 8.72
Pewter
#899397
ΔE00 8.82
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 9.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#949CB0 #B0A894
analogous
#94AAB0 #949CB0 #9A94B0
triadic
#949CB0 #B0949C #9CB094
tetradic
#949CB0 #B094AA #B0A894 #94B09A
square
#949CB0 #B094AA #B0A894 #94B09A
split-complementary
#949CB0 #B09A94 #AAB094
monochromatic
#565E74 #717B96 #949CB0 #B7BDCA #DADDE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#949CB0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.64
#949CB0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #949CB0
7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##949CB0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##949CB0 | 1.00 | 2.75 | 7.64 | 7.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#969DB1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#949BB0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8EA0A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #949cb0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 156, 176); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.031 268.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b3b9c7',
500: '#949cb0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #949cb0; $custom-light: #b3b9c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#949cb0",
"rgb": {
"r": 148,
"g": 156,
"b": 176
},
"hsl": {
"h": 222.857,
"s": 15.054,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69292,
"c": 0.03073,
"h": 268.2
},
"luminance": 0.33207
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#949CB0
secondary
#D5D2CB
accent
#834C99
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F6F6F8
border
#D0D0D1
text
#111113
muted
#808082