HSL(231, 62%, 79%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(231,62%,79%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(231, 62%, 79%) | color: hsl(231, 62%, 79%) | |
| HEX | #A8B2EB | color: #A8B2EB | |
| RGB | rgb(168, 178, 235) | color: rgb(168, 178, 235) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(29%, 24%, 0%, 8%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(231, 29%, 92%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(231 65% 8%) | color: hwb(231 65% 8%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7762 0.0822 276.59) | color: oklch(0.7762 0.0822 276.59) | |
| Lab | lab(73.65 9.13 -29.59) | color: lab(73.65 9.13 -29.59) | |
| LCH | lch(73.65 30.97 287.15) | color: lch(73.65 30.97 287.15) |
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)
#ACACDD — rgb(172, 172, 221)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#ACABDA — rgb(172, 171, 218)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#A9D2D0 — rgb(169, 210, 208)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(231, 62%, 79%);
text
color: hsl(231, 62%, 79%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(231, 62%, 79%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 62%, 99%), hsl(231, 62%, 79%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 62%, 79%), hsl(231, 62%, 59%))
hex
background-color: #A8B2EB;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(231,62%,79%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(231, 62%, 79%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(231, 62%, 79%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(231, 62%, 79%)?
HEX: #A8B2EB | RGB: rgb(168, 178, 235) | CMYK: 29%, 24%, 0%, 8% | HSV: 231°, 29%, 92%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #A8B2EB?
The complementary color is HSL(51, 62%, 79%). 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, 62%, 79%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(231, 62%, 79%); — As HEX: color: #A8B2EB; — As RGB: color: rgb(168, 178, 235); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(231,62%,79%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(231, 62%, 79%);