#929BB4
Closest named color: Cool Gray (#8D99AE). oklch(69.1% 0.038 269.7), rgb(146, 155, 180).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.56:1).
About this color
#929BB4 is a medium-light, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.038 and its hue 270°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cool Gray (#8D99AE), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.56:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.038) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Cool Gray (#8D99AE) |
| Black text | 7.56:1 |
| White text | 2.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #929BB4 |
| RGB | rgb(146, 155, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 18%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.1% 0.038 269.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #929BB4 | 2.77:1 | Fails | Lc -58.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #929BB4 | 7.56:1 | AAA | Lc 50.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #929BB4 text on white | 2.77:1 | Fails | Lc 53.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #929BB4 text on black | 7.56:1 | AAA | Lc -48.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#F4F5F8
oklch(97% 0.004 271.4)
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Step 100
100
#E8EAEF
oklch(93.7% 0.007 268.5)
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Step 200
200
#D5D9E2
oklch(88.5% 0.013 266.7)
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Step 300
300
#BAC0D1
oklch(80.8% 0.025 270.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#929BB4
oklch(69.1% 0.038 269.7)
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Step 500
500
#7E89A8
oklch(63.2% 0.048 269.7)
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Step 600
600
#677293
oklch(55.6% 0.053 270.3)
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Step 700
700
#55607D
oklch(49.1% 0.049 268.4)
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Step 800
800
#464E66
oklch(42.7% 0.041 270.3)
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Step 900
900
#3B4153
oklch(37.7% 0.032 270.4)
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Step 950
950
#222631
oklch(27% 0.021 269.3)
#929BB4 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #949DB5 | 0.006 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #919AB3 | 0.003 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8AA0A3 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.038 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #929BB4
#929BB4
oklch(69.1% 0.038 269.7)
- #A59B81
#A59B81
oklch(69.1% 0.038 89.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #929BB4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cool Gray #8D99AE ΔE 0.012
- Bluey Grey #89A0B0 ΔE 0.020
- Bluegrey #85A3B2 ΔE 0.028
- Cool Steel #97A7B3 ΔE 0.036
- Cool Grey #95A3A6 ΔE 0.036
- Greyblue #77A1B5 ΔE 0.036
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.053
- Silver Lake Blue #778DA9 ΔE 0.057
Use #929BB4 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.