HSL(230, 83%, 74%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(230,83%,74%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(230, 83%, 74%) color: hsl(230, 83%, 74%)
HEX #8698F4 color: #8698F4
RGB rgb(134, 152, 244) color: rgb(134, 152, 244)
CMYK cmyk(45%, 38%, 0%, 4%)
HSV hsv(230, 45%, 96%)
HWB hwb(230 53% 4%) color: hwb(230 53% 4%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7046 0.1361 274.02) color: oklch(0.7046 0.1361 274.02)
Lab lab(65.01 17.18 -48.15) color: lab(65.01 17.18 -48.15)
LCH lch(65.01 51.12 289.64) color: lch(65.01 51.12 289.64)

Color Theory

Complementary

Triadic

Analogous

Tetradic (Square)

Split-Complementary

Accessibility (WCAG)

White text on color

Black text on color

Color on white bg

Colored text

Contrast Ratios

vs White 2.69:1
vs Black 7.81:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#8E8EDE — rgb(142, 142, 222)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#8D8BD8 — rgb(141, 139, 216)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#87CCC8 — rgb(135, 204, 200)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(230, 83%, 74%);

text

color: hsl(230, 83%, 74%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(230, 83%, 74%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(230, 83%, 94%), hsl(230, 83%, 74%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(230, 83%, 74%), hsl(230, 83%, 54%))

hex

background-color: #8698F4;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(230,83%,74%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(230, 83%, 74%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(230, 83%, 74%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Blue

Corporate branding Trust signals Tech products Social media Primary buttons

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(230, 83%, 74%)?

HEX: #8698F4 | RGB: rgb(134, 152, 244) | CMYK: 45%, 38%, 0%, 4% | HSV: 230°, 45%, 96%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #8698F4?

The complementary color is HSL(50, 83%, 74%). 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, 83%, 74%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(230, 83%, 74%); — As HEX: color: #8698F4; — As RGB: color: rgb(134, 152, 244); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(230,83%,74%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(230, 83%, 74%);