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Portage

#9FA4F9

Portage is a cool light color with the hex code #9FA4F9. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 159, 164, 249 in digital design or CMYK 36%, 34%, 0%, 2% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Portage color values

HEX
#9FA4F9
RGB
159, 164, 249
HSL
237°, 88%, 80%
CMYK
36, 34, 0, 2

About this color

Portage sits at 237° on the color wheel with 88% saturation and 80% lightness, placing it in the blue segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 88%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. The elevated lightness keeps it airy and open, well-suited to large surface areas without visual weight.

In digital environments, Portage is rendered as rgb(159, 164, 249), where the blue channel is highest at 249, producing a strongly blue character. High saturation at this lightness produces strong contrast against white — effective for CTAs, badges, and elements that need to stop the eye.

For print, Portage translates to a CMYK breakdown of 36C 34M 0Y 2K. With almost no black ink (2%), this color is built almost entirely from process inks: 36% cyan, 34% magenta. This profile tends toward vibrancy in print, though ink density limits on press may affect saturation on coated versus uncoated stock. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Portage

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #9FA4F9;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 159, 164, 249;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#9FA4F9',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 36%
M: 34%
Y: 0%
K: 2%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(159, 164, 249)
rgba(159, 164, 249, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #9FA4F9?
#9FA4F9 is Portage, a cool light color with RGB values of 159, 164, 249. It has a hue of 237°, 88% saturation, and 80% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #9FA4F9?
The RGB color code for #9FA4F9 is rgb(159, 164, 249). This means it contains 159 red, 164 green, and 249 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Portage a warm or cool color?
Portage (#9FA4F9) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #9FA4F9 in CSS?
You can use #9FA4F9 in CSS with: background-color: #9FA4F9; or color: #9FA4F9; or as an RGB value: rgb(159, 164, 249). For print design, use CMYK: 36%, 34%, 0%, 2%.