#949ECB#949ECB

#949ECB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.067 H 274.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#949ECB
RGB	rgb(148, 158, 203)
HSL	hsl(229, 35%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(229, 27%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.1%, 22.2%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.80, 6.55, -24.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.80, 25.08, 285.14°)
OKLab	oklab(70.75% 0.0056 -0.0666)
OKLCH	oklch(70.75% 0.067 274.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.2162, 35.0604, 61.4002)
Luminance	0.3506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#949ECB #CBC194

analogous

#94BACB #949ECB #A694CB

triadic

#949ECB #CB949E #9ECB94

tetradic

#949ECB #CB94BA #CBC194 #94CBA6

square

#949ECB #CB94BA #CBC194 #94CBA6

split-complementary

#949ECB #CBA694 #BACB94

monochromatic

#4B599A #6B79B7 #949ECB #BDC3DF #E6E9F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#949ECB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#949ECB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #949ECB

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##949ECB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##949ECB	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)

#91A2CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D9ECA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86A6AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #949ecb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 158, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.067 274.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4badb',
    500: '#949ecb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #949ecb;
$custom-light: #b4badb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#949ecb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.091,
    "s": 34.591,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70748,
    "c": 0.06686,
    "h": 274.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#949ECB

secondary

#E6E3D5

accent

#9838AD

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F6FA

border

#D0D0D3

text

#111115

muted

#808083

Preview Lab

Preview with #949ECB

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

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