#9490B6 Color Information

Hex color code: #9490B6

#9490B6 is a subtle blue color. In RGB it is (148, 144, 182), and in HSL it is (246°, 21%, 64%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameLight Slate Gray

HEX

#9490B6

RGB

148, 144, 182

HSL

246°, 21%, 64%

CMYK

19%, 21%, 0%, 29%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #9490B6;
background-color: #9490B6;
border-color: #9490B6;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #9490B6;
border: 2px solid #9490B6;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#9490B6]
text-[#9490B6]
border-[#9490B6]
shadow-[0_0_10px_9490B6]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #9490B6, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #9490B6; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #9490B6; 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 #9490B6; background-color: #9490B615; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #9490B620; border-left: 4px solid #9490B6; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #9490B6; }

Related Colors

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Analogous

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Split Complementary

Tetradic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #9490B6 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

148, 144, 182

Red: 148 / Green: 144 / Blue: 182

HSL

246°, 21%, 64%

Hue: 246° / Saturation: 21% / Lightness: 64%

CMYK

19%, 21%, 0%, 29%

Cyan: 19% / Magenta: 21% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 29%

What color is #9490B6?

#9490B6 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

B3B690

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #9490B6 to RGB:

rgb(148, 144, 182)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #9490B6 to HSL:

hsl(246, 21%, 64%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #9490B6 to CMYK:

cmyk(19%, 21%, 0%, 29%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft blue tone, #9490B6 has RGB (148, 144, 182) and HSL (246°, 21%, 64%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #9490B6 is #B3B690, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #909FB6.

Use #9490B6 in CSS: color: #9490B6 or background-color: #9490B6. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #9490B6

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.92:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #9490B6?

#9490B6 is a soft blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #9490B6?

#9490B6 in RGB is (148, 144, 182) - 148 red, 144 green, and 182 blue.

How to use #9490B6 in CSS?

Use #9490B6 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #9490B6?

#B3B690 (complementary), #909FB6 (analogous), and #686397 (lighter shade) work well with #9490B6.