#95A2B7
Closest named color: Cool Steel (#97A7B3). oklch(70.9% 0.034 260), rgb(149, 162, 183).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.12:1).
About this color
#95A2B7 is a medium-light, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.034 and its hue 260°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cool Steel (#97A7B3), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.12:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.034) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Cool Steel (#97A7B3) |
| Black text | 8.12:1 |
| White text | 2.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95A2B7 |
| RGB | rgb(149, 162, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 19%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.9% 0.034 260) |
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 #95A2B7 | 2.58:1 | Fails | Lc -55.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #95A2B7 | 8.12:1 | AAA | Lc 53.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #95A2B7 text on white | 2.58:1 | Fails | Lc 50.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #95A2B7 text on black | 8.12:1 | AAA | Lc -51.4 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#F4F5F7
oklch(97% 0.003 264.5)
-
Step 100
100
#E7EAEE
oklch(93.6% 0.006 255.5)
-
Step 200
200
#D5D9E1
oklch(88.5% 0.012 264.5)
-
Step 300
300
#B9C1CF
oklch(80.9% 0.022 261.8)
-
Step 400
400 (this color)
#95A2B7
oklch(70.9% 0.034 260)
-
Step 500
500
#7A8AA4
oklch(63% 0.043 260.1)
-
Step 600
600
#637490
oklch(55.6% 0.048 260.3)
-
Step 700
700
#52617A
oklch(49% 0.044 260.5)
-
Step 800
800
#435063
oklch(42.8% 0.036 257.8)
-
Step 900
900
#394251
oklch(37.7% 0.028 260.6)
-
Step 950
950
#21272F
oklch(27% 0.017 255.7)
#95A2B7 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) | #9BA3B8 | 0.009 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #98A0B7 | 0.007 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8DA6A9 | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A1A1A1 | 0.034 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95A2B7
#95A2B7
oklch(70.9% 0.034 260)
- #AD9F8A
#AD9F8A
oklch(70.9% 0.034 78.1)
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 #95A2B7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cool Steel #97A7B3 ΔE 0.017
- Bluey Grey #89A0B0 ΔE 0.020
- Bluegrey #85A3B2 ΔE 0.023
- Cool Grey #95A3A6 ΔE 0.026
- Cool Gray #8D99AE ΔE 0.029
- Greyblue #77A1B5 ΔE 0.038
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Gray #A9A9A9 ΔE 0.043
Use #95A2B7 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.