#949bbd

Color #949bbd

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 13.31 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#949bbd

RGB

rgb(148, 155, 189)

HSL

hsl(229.8, 23.7%, 66.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(229.8, 21.7%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.7%, 18%, 0%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(64.49, 4.88, -18.39)

LCH

lch(64.49, 19.03, 284.86)

OKLCH

oklch(69.6%, 0.0505, 275.91)

HWB

hwb(229.8, 58%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bdb694

Analogous

#94b0bd

#949bbd

#a294bd

Triadic

#949bbd

#bd949b

#9bbd94

Split-complementary

#949bbd

#bda294

#b0bd94

Tetradic

#949bbd

#b694bd

#bdb694

#9bbd94

Square

#949bbd

#bd94b0

#bdb694

#94bda2

Shades

Color #949bbd mixed toward black.

#717ba8

#565f8b

#404768

#2b2f46

#151823

Tints

Color #949bbd mixed toward white.

#a6acc8

#b8bcd3

#cacdde

#dbdee9

#edeef4

Tones

Color #949bbd mixed toward gray.

#979dba

#9ba0b6

#9ea2b3

#a2a4af

#a5a6ac

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.68:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.68:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9797b6 · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#9796b4 · ΔE 3.5

Tritanopia

#94afae · ΔE 18.8

Achromatopsia

#9c9c9c · ΔE 13.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #949bbd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#949bbd]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#949bbd (#949bbd) is rgb(148, 155, 189) in RGB.

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

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