#9490B0 Color Information

Hex color code: #9490B0

The hex color #9490B0 is a subtle blue with RGB values of (148, 144, 176) and HSL of (248°, 17%, 63%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameLight Slate Gray

HEX

#9490B0

RGB

148, 144, 176

HSL

248°, 17%, 63%

CMYK

16%, 18%, 0%, 31%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #9490B0;
background-color: #9490B0;
border-color: #9490B0;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #9490B0;
border: 2px solid #9490B0;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#9490B0]
text-[#9490B0]
border-[#9490B0]
shadow-[0_0_10px_9490B0]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #9490B0, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #9490B0; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #9490B0; 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 #9490B0; background-color: #9490B015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #9490B020; border-left: 4px solid #9490B0; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #9490B0; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #9490B0 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

148, 144, 176

Red: 148 / Green: 144 / Blue: 176

HSL

248°, 17%, 63%

Hue: 248° / Saturation: 17% / Lightness: 63%

CMYK

16%, 18%, 0%, 31%

Cyan: 16% / Magenta: 18% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 31%

What color is #9490B0?

#9490B0 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

ACB191

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #9490B0 to RGB:

rgb(148, 144, 176)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #9490B0 to HSL:

hsl(248, 17%, 63%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #9490B0 to CMYK:

cmyk(16%, 18%, 0%, 31%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#9490B0 is a muted blue color with RGB values of 148, 144, 176 and HSL of 248°, 17%, 63%. This blue-purple hue evokes creativity and luxury, making it suitable for often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #9490B0 is #ACB191, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #919CB1.

Use #9490B0 in CSS: color: #9490B0 or background-color: #9490B0. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #9490B0

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.88:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #9490B0?

#9490B0 is a muted blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #9490B0?

#9490B0 in RGB is (148, 144, 176) - 148 red, 144 green, and 176 blue.

How to use #9490B0 in CSS?

Use #9490B0 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #9490B0?

#ACB191 (complementary), #919CB1 (analogous), and #6B668F (lighter shade) work well with #9490B0.