HSL(231, 31%, 73%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(231,31%,73%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(231, 31%, 73%) | color: hsl(231, 31%, 73%) | |
| HEX | #A5ABCF | color: #A5ABCF | |
| RGB | rgb(165, 171, 207) | color: rgb(165, 171, 207) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(20%, 17%, 0%, 19%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(231, 20%, 81%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(231 65% 19%) | color: hwb(231 65% 19%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7487 0.0522 277.63) | color: oklch(0.7487 0.0522 277.63) | |
| Lab | lab(70.61 5.49 -18.96) | color: lab(70.61 5.49 -18.96) | |
| LCH | lch(70.61 19.74 286.15) | color: lch(70.61 19.74 286.15) |
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)
#A8A8C6 — rgb(168, 168, 198)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#A7A7C4 — rgb(167, 167, 196)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#A5BFBE — rgb(165, 191, 190)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(231, 31%, 73%);
text
color: hsl(231, 31%, 73%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(231, 31%, 73%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 31%, 93%), hsl(231, 31%, 73%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 31%, 73%), hsl(231, 31%, 53%))
hex
background-color: #A5ABCF;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(231,31%,73%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(231, 31%, 73%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(231, 31%, 73%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(231, 31%, 73%)?
HEX: #A5ABCF | RGB: rgb(165, 171, 207) | CMYK: 20%, 17%, 0%, 19% | HSV: 231°, 20%, 81%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #A5ABCF?
The complementary color is HSL(51, 31%, 73%). 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, 31%, 73%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(231, 31%, 73%); — As HEX: color: #A5ABCF; — As RGB: color: rgb(165, 171, 207); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(231,31%,73%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(231, 31%, 73%);