HSL(231, 55%, 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(231,55%,66%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(231, 55%, 66%) | color: hsl(231, 55%, 66%) | |
| HEX | #7987D8 | color: #7987D8 | |
| RGB | rgb(121, 135, 216) | color: rgb(121, 135, 216) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(44%, 38%, 0%, 15%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(231, 44%, 85%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(231 48% 15%) | color: hwb(231 48% 15%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.6469 0.122 275.03) | color: oklch(0.6469 0.122 275.03) | |
| Lab | lab(58.37 15.83 -43.16) | color: lab(58.37 15.83 -43.16) | |
| LCH | lch(58.37 45.97 290.14) | color: lch(58.37 45.97 290.14) |
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)
#7F7FC4 — rgb(127, 127, 196)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#7E7DC0 — rgb(126, 125, 192)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#7AB5B2 — rgb(122, 181, 178)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(231, 55%, 66%);
text
color: hsl(231, 55%, 66%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(231, 55%, 66%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 55%, 86%), hsl(231, 55%, 66%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 55%, 66%), hsl(231, 55%, 46%))
hex
background-color: #7987D8;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(231,55%,66%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(231, 55%, 66%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(231, 55%, 66%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(231, 55%, 66%)?
HEX: #7987D8 | RGB: rgb(121, 135, 216) | CMYK: 44%, 38%, 0%, 15% | HSV: 231°, 44%, 85%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #7987D8?
The complementary color is HSL(51, 55%, 66%). 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, 55%, 66%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(231, 55%, 66%); — As HEX: color: #7987D8; — As RGB: color: rgb(121, 135, 216); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(231,55%,66%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(231, 55%, 66%);