#949CD8#949CD8

#949CD8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.088 H 278.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#949CD8
RGB	rgb(148, 156, 216)
HSL	hsl(233, 47%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(233, 31%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.5%, 27.8%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.77, 10.94, -31.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.77, 33.30, 289.18°)
OKLab	oklab(70.9% 0.0123 -0.0872)
OKLCH	oklch(70.9% 0.088 278)
XYZ	xyz(36.4925, 35.0296, 69.7911)
Luminance	0.3503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#949CD8 #D8D094

analogous

#94BED8 #949CD8 #AE94D8

triadic

#949CD8 #D8949C #9CD894

tetradic

#949CD8 #D894BE #D8D094 #94D8AE

square

#949CD8 #D894BE #D8D094 #94D8AE

split-complementary

#949CD8 #D8AE94 #BED894

monochromatic

#414EB1 #6773C8 #949CD8 #C1C6E8 #E9EAF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#949CD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#949CD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #949CD8

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##949CD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##949CD8	1.00	2.62	8.01	8.01
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AA2DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#869DD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82A7B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #949cd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 156, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.088 278.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5b9e4',
    500: '#949cd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #949cd8;
$custom-light: #b5b9e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#949cd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.941,
    "s": 46.575,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70895,
    "c": 0.08811,
    "h": 278
  },
  "luminance": 0.35031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#949CD8

secondary

#EDEBDB

accent

#A92CBA

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F6FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#111115

muted

#808083

Preview Lab

Preview with #949CD8

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

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