#949CD1#949CD1

#949CD1 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.078 H 277.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#949CD1
RGB	rgb(148, 156, 209)
HSL	hsl(232, 40%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(232, 29%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.2%, 25.4%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.50, 9.17, -28.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.50, 29.47, 288.13°)
OKLab	oklab(70.59% 0.0103 -0.0774)
OKLCH	oklch(70.59% 0.078 277.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.6067, 34.6753, 65.1262)
Luminance	0.3468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#949CD1 #D1C994

analogous

#94BBD1 #949CD1 #AA94D1

triadic

#949CD1 #D1949C #9CD194

tetradic

#949CD1 #D194BB #D1C994 #94D1AA

square

#949CD1 #D194BB #D1C994 #94D1AA

split-complementary

#949CD1 #D1AA94 #BBD194

monochromatic

#4753A4 #6974BF #949CD1 #BFC4E3 #EAEBF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#949CD1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#949CD1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #949CD1

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##949CD1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##949CD1	1.00	2.65	7.94	7.94
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DA1D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#899DD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#84A6AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #949cd1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 156, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.078 277.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4b9df',
    500: '#949cd1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #949cd1;
$custom-light: #b4b9df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#949cd1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.131,
    "s": 39.869,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70589,
    "c": 0.07806,
    "h": 277.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#949CD1

secondary

#E9E7D8

accent

#A233B3

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F6FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#111115

muted

#808083

Preview Lab

Preview with #949CD1

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

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