#949DBE#949DBE

#949DBE is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.049 H 273.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#949DBE
RGB	rgb(148, 157, 190)
HSL	hsl(227, 24%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(227, 22%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.1%, 17.4%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.06, 3.99, -18.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.06, 18.52, 282.46°)
OKLab	oklab(70.02% 0.0027 -0.0494)
OKLCH	oklch(70.02% 0.049 273.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.5616, 34.1268, 53.5241)
Luminance	0.3413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#949DBE #BEB594

analogous

#94B2BE #949DBE #A094BE

triadic

#949DBE #BE949D #9DBE94

tetradic

#949DBE #BE94B2 #BEB594 #94BEA0

square

#949DBE #BE94B2 #BEB594 #94BEA0

split-complementary

#949DBE #BEA094 #B2BE94

monochromatic

#515D86 #6E7AA7 #949DBE #BAC0D5 #E0E3EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#949DBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#949DBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #949DBE

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##949DBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##949DBE	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A0C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#919CBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8AA3A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #949dbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 157, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.049 273.1);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#949dbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.143,
    "s": 24.419,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70022,
    "c": 0.04946,
    "h": 273.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#949DBE

secondary

#DEDBD0

accent

#8E43A3

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#111114

muted

#808082

Preview Lab

Preview with #949DBE

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

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