#9495a9

Color #9495a9

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 8.72 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#9495a9

RGB

rgb(148, 149, 169)

HSL

hsl(237.1, 10.9%, 62.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(237.1, 12.4%, 66.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.4%, 11.8%, 0%, 33.7%)

LAB

lab(62.22, 3.75, -10.57)

LCH

lch(62.22, 11.22, 289.53)

OKLCH

oklch(67.6%, 0.0293, 283.23)

HWB

hwb(237.1, 58%, 33.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a9a894

Analogous

#94a0a9

#9495a9

#9e94a9

Triadic

#9495a9

#a99495

#95a994

Split-complementary

#9495a9

#a99e94

#a0a994

Tetradic

#9495a9

#a894a9

#a9a894

#95a994

Square

#9495a9

#a994a0

#a9a894

#94a99e

Shades

Color #9495a9 mixed toward black.

#777892

#5e5f75

#474758

#2f303b

#18181d

Tints

Color #9495a9 mixed toward white.

#a6a7b7

#b8b8c6

#cacad4

#dbdce2

#ededf1

Tones

Color #9495a9 mixed toward gray.

#9697a7

#9898a6

#999aa4

#9b9ba2

#9d9da0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.13:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9494a4 · ΔE 1.6

Deuteranopia

#9494a3 · ΔE 2

Tritanopia

#94a1a0 · ΔE 13.1

Achromatopsia

#969696 · ΔE 9.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #9495a9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9495a9]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#9495a9 (#9495a9) is rgb(148, 149, 169) in RGB.

No, #9495a9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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