#958CBA Color Information

Hex color code: #958CBA

#958CBA is a subtle blue color. In RGB it is (149, 140, 186), and in HSL it is (252°, 25%, 64%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameMedium Purple
HEX
#958CBA
RGB
149, 140, 186
HSL
252°, 25%, 64%
CMYK
20%, 25%, 0%, 27%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #958CBA;
background-color: #958CBA;
border-color: #958CBA;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #958CBA;
border: 2px solid #958CBA;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#958CBA]
text-[#958CBA]
border-[#958CBA]
shadow-[0_0_10px_958CBA]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #958CBA, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #958CBA; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #958CBA; 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 #958CBA; background-color: #958CBA15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #958CBA20; border-left: 4px solid #958CBA; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #958CBA; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #958CBA in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

149, 140, 186

Red: 149 / Green: 140 / Blue: 186

HSL

252°, 25%, 64%

Hue: 252° / Saturation: 25% / Lightness: 64%

CMYK

20%, 25%, 0%, 27%

Cyan: 20% / Magenta: 25% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 27%

What color is #958CBA?

#958CBA is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #958CBA to RGB:

rgb(149, 140, 186)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #958CBA to HSL:

hsl(252, 25%, 64%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #958CBA to CMYK:

cmyk(20%, 25%, 0%, 27%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A gentle blue tone, #958CBA has RGB (149, 140, 186) and HSL (252°, 25%, 64%). 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 #958CBA is #B1BA8C, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #8C9ABA.

Use #958CBA in CSS: color: #958CBA or background-color: #958CBA. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #958CBA

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.74:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #958CBA?

#958CBA is a gentle blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #958CBA?

#958CBA in RGB is (149, 140, 186) - 149 red, 140 green, and 186 blue.

How to use #958CBA in CSS?

Use #958CBA directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #958CBA?

#B1BA8C (complementary), #8C9ABA (analogous), and #6A5E9C (lighter shade) work well with #958CBA.