#96A4D2 Color Information

Hex color code: #96A4D2

#96A4D2 is a delicate blue color. In RGB it is (150, 164, 210), and in HSL it is (226°, 40%, 71%). It is widely used in graphic design.

Try:
Color NameLight Steel Blue
HEX
#96A4D2
RGB
150, 164, 210
HSL
226°, 40%, 71%
CMYK
29%, 22%, 0%, 18%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #96A4D2;
background-color: #96A4D2;
border-color: #96A4D2;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #96A4D2;
border: 2px solid #96A4D2;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#96A4D2]
text-[#96A4D2]
border-[#96A4D2]
shadow-[0_0_10px_96A4D2]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #96A4D2, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #96A4D2; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #96A4D2; 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 #96A4D2; background-color: #96A4D215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #96A4D220; border-left: 4px solid #96A4D2; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #96A4D2; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #96A4D2 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

150, 164, 210

Red: 150 / Green: 164 / Blue: 210

HSL

226°, 40%, 71%

Hue: 226° / Saturation: 40% / Lightness: 71%

CMYK

29%, 22%, 0%, 18%

Cyan: 29% / Magenta: 22% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 18%

What color is #96A4D2?

#96A4D2 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #96A4D2 to RGB:

rgb(150, 164, 210)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #96A4D2 to HSL:

hsl(226, 40%, 71%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #96A4D2 to CMYK:

cmyk(29%, 22%, 0%, 18%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#96A4D2 is a soft blue color with RGB values of 150, 164, 210 and HSL of 226°, 40%, 71%. This blue-purple hue evokes creativity and luxury, making it suitable for a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #96A4D2 is #D3C597, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #97C3D3.

Use #96A4D2 in CSS: color: #96A4D2 or background-color: #96A4D2. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #96A4D2

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.54:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #96A4D2?

#96A4D2 is a soft blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #96A4D2?

#96A4D2 in RGB is (150, 164, 210) - 150 red, 164 green, and 210 blue.

How to use #96A4D2 in CSS?

Use #96A4D2 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #96A4D2?

#D3C597 (complementary), #97C3D3 (analogous), and #6277BC (lighter shade) work well with #96A4D2.