#959BD0 Color Information

Hex color code: #959BD0

The hex color #959BD0 is a soft blue with RGB values of (149, 155, 208) and HSL of (234°, 39%, 70%). It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameMedium Purple
HEX
#959BD0
RGB
149, 155, 208
HSL
234°, 39%, 70%
CMYK
28%, 25%, 0%, 18%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #959BD0;
background-color: #959BD0;
border-color: #959BD0;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #959BD0;
border: 2px solid #959BD0;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#959BD0]
text-[#959BD0]
border-[#959BD0]
shadow-[0_0_10px_959BD0]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #959BD0, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #959BD0; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #959BD0; 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 #959BD0; background-color: #959BD015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #959BD020; border-left: 4px solid #959BD0; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #959BD0; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #959BD0 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

149, 155, 208

Red: 149 / Green: 155 / Blue: 208

HSL

234°, 39%, 70%

Hue: 234° / Saturation: 39% / Lightness: 70%

CMYK

28%, 25%, 0%, 18%

Cyan: 28% / Magenta: 25% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 18%

What color is #959BD0?

#959BD0 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #959BD0 to RGB:

rgb(149, 155, 208)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #959BD0 to HSL:

hsl(234, 39%, 70%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #959BD0 to CMYK:

cmyk(28%, 25%, 0%, 18%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A delicate blue tone, #959BD0 has RGB (149, 155, 208) and HSL (234°, 39%, 70%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #959BD0 is #D0CA95, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #95B8D0.

Use #959BD0 in CSS: color: #959BD0 or background-color: #959BD0. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #959BD0

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

Contrast Ratio: 7.88:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #959BD0?

#959BD0 is a delicate blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #959BD0?

#959BD0 in RGB is (149, 155, 208) - 149 red, 155 green, and 208 blue.

How to use #959BD0 in CSS?

Use #959BD0 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #959BD0?

#D0CA95 (complementary), #95B8D0 (analogous), and #5F68B9 (lighter shade) work well with #959BD0.