#949DBD#949DBD

#949DBD is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.048 H 272.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#949DBD
RGB	rgb(148, 157, 189)
HSL	hsl(227, 24%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(227, 22%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.7%, 16.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.03, 3.76, -17.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.03, 17.97, 282.08°)
OKLab	oklab(69.98% 0.0023 -0.048)
OKLCH	oklch(69.98% 0.048 272.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.4527, 34.0832, 52.9505)
Luminance	0.3408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#949DBD #BDB494

analogous

#94B1BD #949DBD #9F94BD

triadic

#949DBD #BD949D #9DBD94

tetradic

#949DBD #BD94B1 #BDB494 #94BD9F

square

#949DBD #BD94B1 #BDB494 #94BD9F

split-complementary

#949DBD #BD9F94 #B1BD94

monochromatic

#525D85 #6E7AA6 #949DBD #BAC0D4 #E0E2EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#949DBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#949DBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #949DBD

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##949DBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##949DBD	1.00	2.69	7.82	7.82
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A0BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#919CBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8AA3A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #949dbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 157, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.048 272.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4b9d1',
    500: '#949dbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #949dbd;
$custom-light: #b4b9d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#949dbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.829,
    "s": 23.699,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69983,
    "c": 0.04803,
    "h": 272.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#949DBD

secondary

#DDDAD0

accent

#8D43A2

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#111114

muted

#808082

Preview Lab

Preview with #949DBD

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

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