#949ba3

Color #949ba3

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 7.57 Nearest Tailwind class gray-400 #99a1af · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#949ba3

RGB

rgb(148, 155, 163)

HSL

hsl(212, 7.5%, 61%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(212, 9.2%, 63.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.2%, 4.9%, 0%, 36.1%)

LAB

lab(63.66, -0.88, -5.04)

LCH

lch(63.66, 5.12, 260.1)

OKLCH

oklch(68.6%, 0.0142, 251.57)

HWB

hwb(212, 58%, 36.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a39c94

Analogous

#94a3a3

#949ba3

#9594a3

Triadic

#949ba3

#a3949b

#9ba394

Split-complementary

#949ba3

#a39594

#a3a394

Tetradic

#949ba3

#9c94a3

#a39c94

#9ba394

Square

#949ba3

#a394a3

#a39c94

#94a395

Shades

Color #949ba3 mixed toward black.

#78818b

#60676f

#484d54

#303438

#181a1c

Tints

Color #949ba3 mixed toward white.

#a6acb2

#b8bcc2

#cacdd1

#dbdee0

#edeef0

Tones

Color #949ba3 mixed toward gray.

#959ba2

#979ba1

#989b9f

#999b9e

#9a9b9d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.81:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.48:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.48:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9797a1 · ΔE 4.2

Deuteranopia

#9796a1 · ΔE 5

Tritanopia

#94a09f · ΔE 6

Achromatopsia

#9a9a9a · ΔE 4.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #949ba3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#949ba3]

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Frequently asked questions

#949ba3 (#949ba3) is rgb(148, 155, 163) in RGB.

No, #949ba3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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