#949CED#949CED

#949CED is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.118 H 278.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#949CED
RGB	rgb(148, 156, 237)
HSL	hsl(235, 71%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(235, 38%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 34.2%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.66, 16.46, -41.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.66, 44.78, 291.56°)
OKLab	oklab(71.88% 0.0178 -0.1166)
OKLCH	oklch(71.88% 0.118 278.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.3829, 36.1857, 85.0138)
Luminance	0.3619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#949CED #EDE594

analogous

#94C8ED #949CED #B894ED

triadic

#949CED #ED949C #9CED94

tetradic

#949CED #ED94C8 #EDE594 #94EDB8

square

#949CED #ED94C8 #EDE594 #94EDB8

split-complementary

#949CED #EDB894 #C8ED94

monochromatic

#2B3BDB #606CE4 #949CED #C8CCF6 #E5E7FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#949CED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#949CED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #949CED

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##949CED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##949CED	1.00	2.55	8.24	8.24
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82A6F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C9FEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7AACBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #949ced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 156, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.118 278.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6b9f3',
    500: '#949ced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #949ced;
$custom-light: #b6b9f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#949ced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.607,
    "s": 71.2,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71875,
    "c": 0.11792,
    "h": 278.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#949CED

secondary

#F2F0D9

accent

#C212D3

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111117

muted

#808085

Preview Lab

Preview with #949CED

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

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