#9499bb - Thistle Down color

Soft periwinkle leaning toward a cool lavender-blue, #9499bb reads as a muted, elegant hue with gentle gray undertones. Calm and slightly desaturated, it conveys sophistication and tranquility without feeling cold. It works well as a background or accent in web and interior palettes, pairing beautifully with warm creams, soft corals, muted golds, and deep navy. The color evokes subtle vintage charm while remaining modern and versatile for branding, textiles, and UI design.

#9499bb color RGB value is 148, 153, 187, and the CMYK value is 0.209, 0.182, 0.00, 0.267. Alternative names for that color are: thistle down, gray, lightslategray, amethyst smoke, wild blue yonder, violet.

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Color Conversion

Name	Values	CSS
RGB(0-255)	148, 153, 187	rgb(148, 153, 187)
CMYK	0.209, 0.182, 0.00, 0.267	-
sRGB	0.580, 0.600, 0.733	rgb(58%, 60%, 73.3%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible	0.581, 0.594, 0.723	color(a98-rgb, 0.581, 0.594, 0.723)
HCT	277, 22.6, 63.9	color(--hct, 277, 15.6%, 63.9%)
HSL	232, 22.3, 65.7	hsl(232, 22.3%, 65.7%)
HSV	232, 20.9, 73.3	color(--hsv, 232, 20.9%, 73.3%)
HWB	232, 58.0, 26.7	hwb(232, 58%, 26.7%)
Lab	63.7, 3.67, -18.4	lab(63.7%, 3.67, -18.4)
P3	0.584, 0.599, 0.722	color(display-p3, 0.584, 0.599, 0.722)
XYZ D50	0.323, 0.324, 0.390	color(xyz-d50, 0.323, 0.324, 0.39)