HSL(230, 43%, 66%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(230,43%,66%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(230, 43%, 66%) | color: hsl(230, 43%, 66%) | |
| HEX | #838FCE | color: #838FCE | |
| RGB | rgb(131, 143, 206) | color: rgb(131, 143, 206) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(36%, 31%, 0%, 19%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(230, 36%, 81%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(230 52% 19%) | color: hwb(230 52% 19%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.6653 0.0947 275.26) | color: oklch(0.6653 0.0947 275.26) | |
| Lab | lab(60.72 10.97 -33.83) | color: lab(60.72 10.97 -33.83) | |
| LCH | lch(60.72 35.56 287.97) | color: lch(60.72 35.56 287.97) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: black
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#8888BF — rgb(136, 136, 191)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#8887BB — rgb(136, 135, 187)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#84B3B0 — rgb(132, 179, 176)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(230, 43%, 66%);
text
color: hsl(230, 43%, 66%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(230, 43%, 66%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(230, 43%, 86%), hsl(230, 43%, 66%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(230, 43%, 66%), hsl(230, 43%, 46%))
hex
background-color: #838FCE;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(230,43%,66%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(230, 43%, 66%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(230, 43%, 66%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(230, 43%, 66%)?
HEX: #838FCE | RGB: rgb(131, 143, 206) | CMYK: 36%, 31%, 0%, 19% | HSV: 230°, 36%, 81%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #838FCE?
The complementary color is HSL(50, 43%, 66%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 230°, 350°, and 110°. For analogous combinations, try hues 200° and 260°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(230, 43%, 66%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(230, 43%, 66%); — As HEX: color: #838FCE; — As RGB: color: rgb(131, 143, 206); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(230,43%,66%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(230, 43%, 66%);