#949ea0

Color #949ea0

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.21 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 3.1

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Conversions

HEX

#949ea0

RGB

rgb(148, 158, 160)

HSL

hsl(190, 5.9%, 60.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(190, 7.5%, 62.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.5%, 1.2%, 0%, 37.3%)

LAB

lab(64.39, -3.15, -2.27)

LCH

lch(64.39, 3.88, 215.78)

OKLCH

oklch(69.2%, 0.0118, 211.13)

HWB

hwb(190, 58%, 37.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a09694

Analogous

#94a09c

#949ea0

#9498a0

Triadic

#949ea0

#a0949e

#9ea094

Split-complementary

#949ea0

#a09498

#a09c94

Tetradic

#949ea0

#9694a0

#a09694

#9ea094

Square

#949ea0

#9c94a0

#a09694

#98a094

Shades

Color #949ea0 mixed toward black.

#798588

#616b6d

#485052

#303536

#181b1b

Tints

Color #949ea0 mixed toward white.

#a6aeb0

#b8bec0

#cacecf

#dbdfdf

#edefef

Tones

Color #949ea0 mixed toward gray.

#959d9f

#969d9e

#979c9d

#989b9c

#999b9b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.74:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.66:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.66:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9899a0 · ΔE 5.9

Deuteranopia

#98979f · ΔE 7.3

Tritanopia

#959f9f · ΔE 1.1

Achromatopsia

#9c9c9c · ΔE 4.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #949ea0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#949ea0]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#949ea0 (#949ea0) is rgb(148, 158, 160) in RGB.

No, #949ea0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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