#949ec8

Color #949ec8

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 16.42 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#949ec8

RGB

rgb(148, 158, 200)

HSL

hsl(228.5, 32.1%, 68.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(228.5, 26%, 78.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(26%, 21%, 0%, 21.6%)

LAB

lab(65.69, 5.82, -22.71)

LCH

lch(65.69, 23.44, 284.37)

OKLCH

oklch(70.6%, 0.0626, 274.22)

HWB

hwb(228.5, 58%, 21.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c8be94

Analogous

#94b8c8

#949ec8

#a494c8

Triadic

#949ec8

#c8949e

#9ec894

Split-complementary

#949ec8

#c8a494

#b8c894

Tetradic

#949ec8

#be94c8

#c8be94

#9ec894

Square

#949ec8

#c894b8

#c8be94

#94c8a4

Shades

Color #949ec8 mixed toward black.

#6e7bb4

#4f5d99

#3b4673

#272e4d

#141726

Tints

Color #949ec8 mixed toward white.

#a6aed1

#b8beda

#c9cee3

#dbdfed

#edeff6

Tones

Color #949ec8 mixed toward gray.

#98a1c4

#9da3bf

#a1a6bb

#a5a9b7

#aaabb2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.63:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.98:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.98:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9899bf · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#9897bd · ΔE 4.4

Tritanopia

#95b7b6 · ΔE 20.9

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 15.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #949ec8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#949ec8]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#949ec8 (#949ec8) is rgb(148, 158, 200) in RGB.

No, #949ec8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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