#848BAE Color Information

Hex color code: #848BAE

A delicate blue shade, #848BAE appears as (132, 139, 174) in RGB and (230°, 21%, 60%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameLight Slate Gray

HEX

#848BAE

RGB

132, 139, 174

HSL

230°, 21%, 60%

CMYK

24%, 20%, 0%, 32%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #848BAE;
background-color: #848BAE;
border-color: #848BAE;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #848BAE;
border: 2px solid #848BAE;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#848BAE]
text-[#848BAE]
border-[#848BAE]
shadow-[0_0_10px_848BAE]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #848BAE, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #848BAE; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #848BAE; 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 #848BAE; background-color: #848BAE15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #848BAE20; border-left: 4px solid #848BAE; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #848BAE; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #848BAE in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

132, 139, 174

Red: 132 / Green: 139 / Blue: 174

HSL

230°, 21%, 60%

Hue: 230° / Saturation: 21% / Lightness: 60%

CMYK

24%, 20%, 0%, 32%

Cyan: 24% / Magenta: 20% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 32%

What color is #848BAE?

#848BAE is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

AEA784

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #848BAE to RGB:

rgb(132, 139, 174)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #848BAE to HSL:

hsl(230, 21%, 60%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #848BAE to CMYK:

cmyk(24%, 20%, 0%, 32%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#848BAE is a pastel blue color with RGB values of 132, 139, 174 and HSL of 230°, 21%, 60%. This blue-purple hue evokes creativity and luxury, making it suitable for a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #848BAE is #AEA784, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #84A0AE.

Use #848BAE in CSS: color: #848BAE or background-color: #848BAE. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #848BAE

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.29:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #848BAE?

#848BAE is a pastel blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #848BAE?

#848BAE in RGB is (132, 139, 174) - 132 red, 139 green, and 174 blue.

How to use #848BAE in CSS?

Use #848BAE directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #848BAE?

#AEA784 (complementary), #84A0AE (analogous), and #5B638B (lighter shade) work well with #848BAE.