#959fa4

Color #959fa4

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.34 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 3

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Conversions

HEX

#959fa4

RGB

rgb(149, 159, 164)

HSL

hsl(200, 7.6%, 61.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(200, 9.1%, 64.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.1%, 3%, 0%, 35.7%)

LAB

lab(64.86, -2.53, -3.82)

LCH

lch(64.86, 4.58, 236.48)

OKLCH

oklch(69.6%, 0.0136, 229.17)

HWB

hwb(200, 58.4%, 35.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a49a95

Analogous

#95a4a2

#959fa4

#9598a4

Triadic

#959fa4

#a4959f

#9fa495

Split-complementary

#959fa4

#a49598

#a4a295

Tetradic

#959fa4

#9a95a4

#a49a95

#9fa495

Square

#959fa4

#a295a4

#a49a95

#98a495

Shades

Color #959fa4 mixed toward black.

#79868c

#606b70

#485054

#303638

#181b1c

Tints

Color #959fa4 mixed toward white.

#a7afb3

#b8bfc2

#cacfd2

#dcdfe1

#edeff0

Tones

Color #959fa4 mixed toward gray.

#969fa3

#989ea2

#999ea0

#9a9d9f

#9b9d9e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.77:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.77:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#999aa3 · ΔE 5.6

Deuteranopia

#9998a3 · ΔE 7.3

Tritanopia

#96a2a2 · ΔE 3.2

Achromatopsia

#9d9d9d · ΔE 4.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #959fa4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#959fa4]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#959fa4 (#959fa4) is rgb(149, 159, 164) in RGB.

No, #959fa4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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