#949ee3

Color #949ee3

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 14.51 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#949ee3

RGB

rgb(148, 158, 227)

HSL

hsl(232.4, 58.5%, 73.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(232.4, 34.8%, 89%)

CMYK

cmyk(34.8%, 30.4%, 0%, 11%)

LAB

lab(66.74, 12.66, -36.02)

LCH

lch(66.74, 38.18, 289.37)

OKLCH

oklch(71.8%, 0.1011, 277.22)

HWB

hwb(232.4, 58%, 11%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e3d994

Analogous

#94c5e3

#949ee3

#b194e3

Triadic

#949ee3

#e3949e

#9ee394

Split-complementary

#949ee3

#e3b194

#c5e394

Tetradic

#949ee3

#d994e3

#e3d994

#9ee394

Square

#949ee3

#e394c5

#e3d994

#94e3b1

Shades

Color #949ee3 mixed toward black.

#6271d6

#3446c6

#273595

#1a2363

#0d1232

Tints

Color #949ee3 mixed toward white.

#a6aee8

#b8beec

#c9cef1

#dbdff6

#edeffa

Tones

Color #949ee3 mixed toward gray.

#9aa3dc

#a1a8d6

#a8adcf

#aeb2c9

#b5b7c2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.26:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.26:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9899d5 · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#9897d1 · ΔE 4.6

Tritanopia

#95c9c6 · ΔE 26.4

Achromatopsia

#a2a2a2 · ΔE 21

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Code

CSS

background-color: #949ee3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#949ee3]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#949ee3 (#949ee3) is rgb(148, 158, 227) in RGB.

No, #949ee3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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