#968DB9 Color Information

Hex color code: #968DB9

#968DB9 is a delicate blue color. In RGB it is (150, 141, 185), and in HSL it is (252°, 24%, 64%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameMedium Purple

HEX

#968DB9

RGB

150, 141, 185

HSL

252°, 24%, 64%

CMYK

19%, 24%, 0%, 27%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #968DB9;
background-color: #968DB9;
border-color: #968DB9;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #968DB9;
border: 2px solid #968DB9;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#968DB9]
text-[#968DB9]
border-[#968DB9]
shadow-[0_0_10px_968DB9]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #968DB9, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #968DB9; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #968DB9; 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 #968DB9; background-color: #968DB915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #968DB920; border-left: 4px solid #968DB9; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #968DB9; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #968DB9 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

150, 141, 185

Red: 150 / Green: 141 / Blue: 185

HSL

252°, 24%, 64%

Hue: 252° / Saturation: 24% / Lightness: 64%

CMYK

19%, 24%, 0%, 27%

Cyan: 19% / Magenta: 24% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 27%

What color is #968DB9?

#968DB9 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

B0B98D

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #968DB9 to RGB:

rgb(150, 141, 185)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #968DB9 to HSL:

hsl(252, 24%, 64%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #968DB9 to CMYK:

cmyk(19%, 24%, 0%, 27%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A pastel blue tone, #968DB9 has RGB (150, 141, 185) and HSL (252°, 24%, 64%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #968DB9 is #B0B98D, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #8D9AB9.

Use #968DB9 in CSS: color: #968DB9 or background-color: #968DB9. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #968DB9

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.81:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #968DB9?

#968DB9 is a pastel blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #968DB9?

#968DB9 in RGB is (150, 141, 185) - 150 red, 141 green, and 185 blue.

How to use #968DB9 in CSS?

Use #968DB9 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #968DB9?

#B0B98D (complementary), #8D9AB9 (analogous), and #6B5F9B (lighter shade) work well with #968DB9.