#949DAE Color Information

Hex color code: #949DAE

A muted blue shade, #949DAE appears as (148, 157, 174) in RGB and (219°, 14%, 63%) in HSL. It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameLight Slate Gray

HEX

#949DAE

RGB

148, 157, 174

HSL

219°, 14%, 63%

CMYK

15%, 10%, 0%, 32%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #949DAE;
background-color: #949DAE;
border-color: #949DAE;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #949DAE;
border: 2px solid #949DAE;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#949DAE]
text-[#949DAE]
border-[#949DAE]
shadow-[0_0_10px_949DAE]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #949DAE, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #949DAE; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #949DAE; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #949DAE; background-color: #949DAE15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #949DAE20; border-left: 4px solid #949DAE; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #949DAE; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #949DAE in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

148, 157, 174

Red: 148 / Green: 157 / Blue: 174

HSL

219°, 14%, 63%

Hue: 219° / Saturation: 14% / Lightness: 63%

CMYK

15%, 10%, 0%, 32%

Cyan: 15% / Magenta: 10% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 32%

What color is #949DAE?

#949DAE is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

AEA593

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #949DAE to RGB:

rgb(148, 157, 174)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #949DAE to HSL:

hsl(219, 14%, 63%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #949DAE to CMYK:

cmyk(15%, 10%, 0%, 32%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#949DAE is a muted blue color with RGB values of 148, 157, 174 and HSL of 219°, 14%, 63%. This desaturated neutral evokes balance and subtlety, making it suitable for a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #949DAE is #AEA593, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #93AAAE.

Use #949DAE in CSS: color: #949DAE or background-color: #949DAE. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #949DAE

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 7.69:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #949DAE?

#949DAE is a muted blue color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #949DAE?

#949DAE in RGB is (148, 157, 174) - 148 red, 157 green, and 174 blue.

How to use #949DAE in CSS?

Use #949DAE directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #949DAE?

#AEA593 (complementary), #93AAAE (analogous), and #69758C (lighter shade) work well with #949DAE.