#95A0CA
Closest named color: Bluey Grey (#89A0B0). oklch(71.2% 0.063 273.3), rgb(149, 160, 202).
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Black text reads best on this color (8.15:1).
About this color
#95A0CA is a medium-light, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.063 and its hue 273°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bluey Grey (#89A0B0), ΔE 0.044 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.15:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.063) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Bluey Grey (#89A0B0) |
| Black text | 8.15:1 |
| White text | 2.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95A0CA |
| RGB | rgb(149, 160, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(228, 33%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.2% 0.063 273.3) |
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 #95A0CA | 2.57:1 | Fails | Lc -55.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #95A0CA | 8.15:1 | AAA | Lc 53.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #95A0CA text on white | 2.57:1 | Fails | Lc 50.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #95A0CA text on black | 8.15:1 | AAA | Lc -51.6 | 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
#F4F5F9
oklch(97.1% 0.005 275)
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Step 100
100
#E7E9F2
oklch(93.5% 0.012 276.1)
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Step 200
200
#D4D8E8
oklch(88.4% 0.022 274.7)
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Step 300
300
#B8BFDB
oklch(80.8% 0.04 274.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#95A0CA
oklch(71.2% 0.063 273.3)
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Step 500
500
#7986BA
oklch(63% 0.08 273.1)
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Step 600
600
#636FA6
oklch(55.5% 0.087 273.9)
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Step 700
700
#525D8F
oklch(49.1% 0.081 273.6)
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Step 800
800
#434C74
oklch(42.7% 0.068 273.5)
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Step 900
900
#38405E
oklch(37.8% 0.053 272.2)
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Step 950
950
#212537
oklch(26.9% 0.034 274.3)
#95A0CA 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) | #94A4CC | 0.010 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #909FC9 | 0.008 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #88A8AE | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A1A1A1 | 0.063 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95A0CA
#95A0CA
oklch(71.2% 0.063 273.3)
- #AFA275
#AFA275
oklch(71.2% 0.063 93.9)
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 #95A0CA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bluey Grey #89A0B0 ΔE 0.044
- Cool Gray #8D99AE ΔE 0.044
- Cool Steel #97A7B3 ΔE 0.045
- Bluegrey #85A3B2 ΔE 0.046
- Greyblue #77A1B5 ΔE 0.052
- Cool Grey #95A3A6 ΔE 0.057
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.067
- Dark Gray #A9A9A9 ΔE 0.067
Use #95A0CA 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.