#98A5EB Color Information

Hex color code: #98A5EB

A airy blue shade, #98A5EB appears as (152, 165, 235) in RGB and (231°, 67%, 76%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameLight Steel Blue
HEX
#98A5EB
RGB
152, 165, 235
HSL
231°, 67%, 76%
CMYK
35%, 30%, 0%, 8%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #98A5EB;
background-color: #98A5EB;
border-color: #98A5EB;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #98A5EB;
border: 2px solid #98A5EB;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#98A5EB]
text-[#98A5EB]
border-[#98A5EB]
shadow-[0_0_10px_98A5EB]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #98A5EB, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #98A5EB; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #98A5EB; 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 #98A5EB; background-color: #98A5EB15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #98A5EB20; border-left: 4px solid #98A5EB; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #98A5EB; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #98A5EB in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

152, 165, 235

Red: 152 / Green: 165 / Blue: 235

HSL

231°, 67%, 76%

Hue: 231° / Saturation: 67% / Lightness: 76%

CMYK

35%, 30%, 0%, 8%

Cyan: 35% / Magenta: 30% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 8%

What color is #98A5EB?

#98A5EB is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #98A5EB to RGB:

rgb(152, 165, 235)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #98A5EB to HSL:

hsl(231, 67%, 76%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #98A5EB to CMYK:

cmyk(35%, 30%, 0%, 8%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft blue tone, #98A5EB has RGB (152, 165, 235) and HSL (231°, 67%, 76%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #98A5EB is #EBDF99, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #99CEEB.

Use #98A5EB in CSS: color: #98A5EB or background-color: #98A5EB. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #98A5EB

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.92:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #98A5EB?

#98A5EB is a soft blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #98A5EB?

#98A5EB in RGB is (152, 165, 235) - 152 red, 165 green, and 235 blue.

How to use #98A5EB in CSS?

Use #98A5EB directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #98A5EB?

#EBDF99 (complementary), #99CEEB (analogous), and #596DDE (lighter shade) work well with #98A5EB.