#848490 Color Information

Hex color code: #848490

A neutral blue shade, #848490 appears as (132, 132, 144) in RGB and (240°, 5%, 54%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameLight Slate Gray

HEX

#848490

RGB

132, 132, 144

HSL

240°, 5%, 54%

CMYK

8%, 8%, 0%, 44%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #848490;
background-color: #848490;
border-color: #848490;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #848490;
border: 2px solid #848490;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#848490]
text-[#848490]
border-[#848490]
shadow-[0_0_10px_848490]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #848490, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #848490; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #848490; 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 #848490; background-color: #84849015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #84849020; border-left: 4px solid #848490; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #848490; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #848490 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

132, 132, 144

Red: 132 / Green: 132 / Blue: 144

HSL

240°, 5%, 54%

Hue: 240° / Saturation: 5% / Lightness: 54%

CMYK

8%, 8%, 0%, 44%

Cyan: 8% / Magenta: 8% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 44%

What color is #848490?

#848490 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

909084

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #848490 to RGB:

rgb(132, 132, 144)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #848490 to HSL:

hsl(240, 5%, 54%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #848490 to CMYK:

cmyk(8%, 8%, 0%, 44%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A balanced blue tone, #848490 has RGB (132, 132, 144) and HSL (240°, 5%, 54%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #848490 is #909084, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #848A90.

Use #848490 in CSS: color: #848490 or background-color: #848490. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #848490

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.68:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #848490?

#848490 is a balanced blue color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #848490?

#848490 in RGB is (132, 132, 144) - 132 red, 132 green, and 144 blue.

How to use #848490 in CSS?

Use #848490 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #848490?

#909084 (complementary), #848A90 (analogous), and #5E5E68 (lighter shade) work well with #848490.