#95A2FB
Closest named color: Periwinkle Blue (#8F99FB). oklch(73.8% 0.129 276.4), rgb(149, 162, 251).
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Black text reads best on this color (8.83:1).
About this color
#95A2FB is a medium-light, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.129 and its hue 276°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8F99FB), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.83:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.129) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Periwinkle Blue (#8F99FB) |
| Black text | 8.83:1 |
| White text | 2.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95A2FB |
| RGB | rgb(149, 162, 251) |
| HSL | hsl(232, 93%, 78%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.8% 0.129 276.4) |
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 #95A2FB | 2.37:1 | Fails | Lc -51.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #95A2FB | 8.83:1 | AAA | Lc 57.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #95A2FB text on white | 2.37:1 | Fails | Lc 46.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #95A2FB text on black | 8.83:1 | AAA | Lc -55.3 | 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
#F3F5FD
oklch(97.1% 0.011 274.9)
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Step 100
100
#E5E9FA
oklch(93.6% 0.023 275.4)
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Step 200
200
#D1D7F7
oklch(88.5% 0.044 277.1)
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Step 300
300
#B2BDF5
oklch(80.9% 0.08 275.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#95A2FB
oklch(73.8% 0.129 276.4)
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Step 500
500
#717CEB
oklch(63.1% 0.165 276.3)
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Step 600
600
#5B62DA
oklch(55.6% 0.181 276.3)
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Step 700
700
#4C50BD
oklch(49.1% 0.168 276.7)
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Step 800
800
#3E4399
oklch(42.8% 0.138 276.4)
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Step 900
900
#343979
oklch(37.6% 0.107 276.6)
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Step 950
950
#1E2247
oklch(27% 0.068 276.2)
#95A2FB 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) | #83ACFF | 0.031 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7CA4F9 | 0.031 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #75B4C3 | 0.115 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A8A8A8 | 0.130 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95A2FB
#95A2FB
oklch(73.8% 0.129 276.4)
- #C2AA3C
#C2AA3C
oklch(73.9% 0.129 96.7)
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 #95A2FB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Periwinkle Blue #8F99FB ΔE 0.026
- Carolina Blue #8AB8FE ΔE 0.057
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.060
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.069
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.074
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.076
- Pastel Purple #CAA0FF ΔE 0.076
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.076
Use #95A2FB 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.