#949CD3#949CD3

#949CD3 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.081 H 277.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#949CD3
RGB	rgb(148, 156, 211)
HSL	hsl(232, 42%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(232, 30%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.9%, 26.1%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.57, 9.67, -28.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.57, 30.56, 288.45°)
OKLab	oklab(70.68% 0.0109 -0.0802)
OKLCH	oklch(70.68% 0.081 277.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.8559, 34.7749, 66.4385)
Luminance	0.3478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#949CD3 #D3CB94

analogous

#94BBD3 #949CD3 #AB94D3

triadic

#949CD3 #D3949C #9CD394

tetradic

#949CD3 #D394BB #D3CB94 #94D3AB

square

#949CD3 #D394BB #D3CB94 #94D3AB

split-complementary

#949CD3 #D3AB94 #BBD394

monochromatic

#4551A8 #6974C1 #949CD3 #BFC4E5 #E9EBF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#949CD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96

#949CD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #949CD3

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##949CD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##949CD3	1.00	2.64	7.96	7.96
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CA2D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#889DD2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#84A6AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #949cd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 156, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.081 277.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5b9e0',
    500: '#949cd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #949cd3;
$custom-light: #b5b9e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#949cd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.381,
    "s": 41.722,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70675,
    "c": 0.08093,
    "h": 277.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#949CD3

secondary

#EAE8D9

accent

#A431B5

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F6FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#111115

muted

#808083

Preview Lab

Preview with #949CD3

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

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