#949be3

Color #949be3

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 13.69 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#949be3

RGB

rgb(148, 155, 227)

HSL

hsl(234.7, 58.5%, 73.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(234.7, 34.8%, 89%)

CMYK

cmyk(34.8%, 31.7%, 0%, 11%)

LAB

lab(65.97, 14.37, -37.23)

LCH

lch(65.97, 39.91, 291.11)

OKLCH

oklch(71.2%, 0.1051, 279.09)

HWB

hwb(234.7, 58%, 11%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e3dc94

Analogous

#94c2e3

#949be3

#b494e3

Triadic

#949be3

#e3949b

#9be394

Split-complementary

#949be3

#e3b494

#c2e394

Tetradic

#949be3

#dc94e3

#e3dc94

#9be394

Square

#949be3

#e394c2

#e3dc94

#94e3b4

Shades

Color #949be3 mixed toward black.

#626dd6

#3441c6

#273195

#1a2063

#0d1032

Tints

Color #949be3 mixed toward white.

#a6ace8

#b8bcec

#c9cdf1

#dbdef6

#edeefa

Tones

Color #949be3 mixed toward gray.

#9aa0dc

#a1a6d6

#a8abcf

#aeb1c9

#b5b6c2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.61:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.06:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.06:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9797d4 · ΔE 3.4

Deuteranopia

#9796d1 · ΔE 4.1

Tritanopia

#94c8c5 · ΔE 26.9

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 21.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #949be3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#949be3]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#949be3 (#949be3) is rgb(148, 155, 227) in RGB.

No, #949be3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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