#9495e6

Color #9495e6

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 12.67 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-400 #7c86ff · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#9495e6

RGB

rgb(148, 149, 230)

HSL

hsl(239.3, 62.1%, 74.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(239.3, 35.7%, 90.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(35.7%, 35.2%, 0%, 9.8%)

LAB

lab(64.57, 18.6, -41.08)

LCH

lch(64.57, 45.09, 294.36)

OKLCH

oklch(70.2%, 0.1176, 282.37)

HWB

hwb(239.3, 58%, 9.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e6e594

Analogous

#94bee6

#9495e6

#bc94e6

Triadic

#9495e6

#e69495

#95e694

Split-complementary

#9495e6

#e6bc94

#bee694

Tetradic

#9495e6

#e594e6

#e6e594

#95e694

Square

#9495e6

#e694be

#e6e594

#94e6bc

Shades

Color #9495e6 mixed toward black.

#6162da

#3032cc

#242599

#181966

#0c0c33

Tints

Color #9495e6 mixed toward white.

#a6a7ea

#b8b8ee

#c9caf2

#dbdcf7

#ededfb

Tones

Color #9495e6 mixed toward gray.

#9b9cdf

#a2a2d8

#a8a9d1

#afb0cb

#b6b6c4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.7:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.7:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9494d6 · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#9494d2 · ΔE 3.7

Tritanopia

#94c8c5 · ΔE 28.2

Achromatopsia

#9d9d9d · ΔE 22.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9495e6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9495e6]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#9495e6 (#9495e6) is rgb(148, 149, 230) in RGB.

No, #9495e6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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