HSL(231, 20%, 62%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(231,20%,62%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(231, 20%, 62%) | color: hsl(231, 20%, 62%) | |
| HEX | #8B91B1 | color: #8B91B1 | |
| RGB | rgb(139, 145, 177) | color: rgb(139, 145, 177) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(21%, 18%, 0%, 31%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(231, 21%, 69%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(231 55% 31%) | color: hwb(231 55% 31%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.663 0.048 276.68) | color: oklch(0.663 0.048 276.68) | |
| Lab | lab(60.71 4.84 -17.44) | color: lab(60.71 4.84 -17.44) | |
| LCH | lch(60.71 18.1 285.51) | color: lch(60.71 18.1 285.51) |
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)
#8E8EA9 — rgb(142, 142, 169)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#8D8DA7 — rgb(141, 141, 167)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#8BA3A2 — rgb(139, 163, 162)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(231, 20%, 62%);
text
color: hsl(231, 20%, 62%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(231, 20%, 62%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 20%, 82%), hsl(231, 20%, 62%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 20%, 62%), hsl(231, 20%, 42%))
hex
background-color: #8B91B1;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(231,20%,62%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(231, 20%, 62%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(231, 20%, 62%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(231, 20%, 62%)?
HEX: #8B91B1 | RGB: rgb(139, 145, 177) | CMYK: 21%, 18%, 0%, 31% | HSV: 231°, 21%, 69%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #8B91B1?
The complementary color is HSL(51, 20%, 62%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 231°, 351°, and 111°. For analogous combinations, try hues 201° and 261°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(231, 20%, 62%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(231, 20%, 62%); — As HEX: color: #8B91B1; — As RGB: color: rgb(139, 145, 177); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(231,20%,62%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(231, 20%, 62%);