#949fb1

Color #949fb1

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 9.51 Nearest Tailwind class gray-400 #99a1af · ΔE 1.9

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Conversions

HEX

#949fb1

RGB

rgb(148, 159, 177)

HSL

hsl(217.2, 15.7%, 63.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.2, 16.4%, 69.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.4%, 10.2%, 0%, 30.6%)

LAB

lab(65.17, -0.09, -10.64)

LCH

lch(65.17, 10.64, 269.52)

OKLCH

oklch(70%, 0.0292, 260.34)

HWB

hwb(217.2, 58%, 30.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b1a694

Analogous

#94adb1

#949fb1

#9794b1

Triadic

#949fb1

#b1949f

#9fb194

Split-complementary

#949fb1

#b19794

#adb194

Tetradic

#949fb1

#a694b1

#b1a694

#9fb194

Square

#949fb1

#b194ad

#b1a694

#94b197

Shades

Color #949fb1 mixed toward black.

#75839a

#5b687d

#444e5e

#2e343f

#171a1f

Tints

Color #949fb1 mixed toward white.

#a6afbe

#b8bfcb

#c9cfd8

#dbdfe5

#edeff2

Tones

Color #949fb1 mixed toward gray.

#96a0af

#99a0ac

#9ba1aa

#9ea1a7

#a0a2a5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.67:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.85:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.85:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9999ad · ΔE 5.7

Deuteranopia

#9897ac · ΔE 6.5

Tritanopia

#95aaa9 · ΔE 11.4

Achromatopsia

#9e9e9e · ΔE 8.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #949fb1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#949fb1]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Royal Blue #4169e1

Frequently asked questions

#949fb1 (#949fb1) is rgb(148, 159, 177) in RGB.

No, #949fb1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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