#959EB2 Color Information

Hex color code: #959EB2

The hex color #959EB2 is a subtle blue with RGB values of (149, 158, 178) and HSL of (221°, 16%, 64%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameLight Slate Gray

HEX

#959EB2

RGB

149, 158, 178

HSL

221°, 16%, 64%

CMYK

16%, 11%, 0%, 30%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #959EB2;
background-color: #959EB2;
border-color: #959EB2;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #959EB2;
border: 2px solid #959EB2;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#959EB2]
text-[#959EB2]
border-[#959EB2]
shadow-[0_0_10px_959EB2]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #959EB2, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #959EB2; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #959EB2; 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 #959EB2; background-color: #959EB215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #959EB220; border-left: 4px solid #959EB2; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #959EB2; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #959EB2 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

149, 158, 178

Red: 149 / Green: 158 / Blue: 178

HSL

221°, 16%, 64%

Hue: 221° / Saturation: 16% / Lightness: 64%

CMYK

16%, 11%, 0%, 30%

Cyan: 16% / Magenta: 11% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 30%

What color is #959EB2?

#959EB2 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

B2A995

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #959EB2 to RGB:

rgb(149, 158, 178)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #959EB2 to HSL:

hsl(221, 16%, 64%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #959EB2 to CMYK:

cmyk(16%, 11%, 0%, 30%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#959EB2 is a neutral blue color with RGB values of 149, 158, 178 and HSL of 221°, 16%, 64%. This blue-purple hue evokes creativity and luxury, making it suitable for well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #959EB2 is #B2A995, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #95ADB2.

Use #959EB2 in CSS: color: #959EB2 or background-color: #959EB2. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #959EB2

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

Contrast Ratio: 7.81:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #959EB2?

#959EB2 is a neutral blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #959EB2?

#959EB2 in RGB is (149, 158, 178) - 149 red, 158 green, and 178 blue.

How to use #959EB2 in CSS?

Use #959EB2 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #959EB2?

#B2A995 (complementary), #95ADB2 (analogous), and #697691 (lighter shade) work well with #959EB2.