#9490B2 Color Information

Hex color code: #9490B2

The hex color #9490B2 is a subtle blue with RGB values of (148, 144, 178) and HSL of (247°, 18%, 63%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameLight Slate Gray
HEX
#9490B2
RGB
148, 144, 178
HSL
247°, 18%, 63%
CMYK
17%, 19%, 0%, 30%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #9490B2;
background-color: #9490B2;
border-color: #9490B2;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #9490B2;
border: 2px solid #9490B2;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#9490B2]
text-[#9490B2]
border-[#9490B2]
shadow-[0_0_10px_9490B2]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #9490B2, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #9490B2; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #9490B2; 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 #9490B2; background-color: #9490B215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #9490B220; border-left: 4px solid #9490B2; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #9490B2; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #9490B2 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

148, 144, 178

Red: 148 / Green: 144 / Blue: 178

HSL

247°, 18%, 63%

Hue: 247° / Saturation: 18% / Lightness: 63%

CMYK

17%, 19%, 0%, 30%

Cyan: 17% / Magenta: 19% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 30%

What color is #9490B2?

#9490B2 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #9490B2 to RGB:

rgb(148, 144, 178)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #9490B2 to HSL:

hsl(247, 18%, 63%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #9490B2 to CMYK:

cmyk(17%, 19%, 0%, 30%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A balanced blue tone, #9490B2 has RGB (148, 144, 178) and HSL (247°, 18%, 63%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #9490B2 is #AEB290, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #909DB2.

Use #9490B2 in CSS: color: #9490B2 or background-color: #9490B2. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #9490B2

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.89:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #9490B2?

#9490B2 is a balanced blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #9490B2?

#9490B2 in RGB is (148, 144, 178) - 148 red, 144 green, and 178 blue.

How to use #9490B2 in CSS?

Use #9490B2 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #9490B2?

#AEB290 (complementary), #909DB2 (analogous), and #6A6490 (lighter shade) work well with #9490B2.