HSL(231, 63%, 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(231,63%,73%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(231, 63%, 73%) | color: hsl(231, 63%, 73%) | |
| HEX | #8F9CE6 | color: #8F9CE6 | |
| RGB | rgb(143, 156, 230) | color: rgb(143, 156, 230) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(38%, 32%, 0%, 10%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(231, 38%, 90%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(231 56% 10%) | color: hwb(231 56% 10%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7118 0.1091 275.66) | color: oklch(0.7118 0.1091 275.66) | |
| Lab | lab(66 13.24 -38.85) | color: lab(66 13.24 -38.85) | |
| LCH | lch(66 41.04 288.82) | color: lch(66 41.04 288.82) |
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)
#9595D4 — rgb(149, 149, 212)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#9493D0 — rgb(148, 147, 208)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#90C6C3 — rgb(144, 198, 195)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(231, 63%, 73%);
text
color: hsl(231, 63%, 73%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(231, 63%, 73%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 63%, 93%), hsl(231, 63%, 73%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 63%, 73%), hsl(231, 63%, 53%))
hex
background-color: #8F9CE6;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(231,63%,73%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(231, 63%, 73%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(231, 63%, 73%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(231, 63%, 73%)?
HEX: #8F9CE6 | RGB: rgb(143, 156, 230) | CMYK: 38%, 32%, 0%, 10% | HSV: 231°, 38%, 90%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #8F9CE6?
The complementary color is HSL(51, 63%, 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, 63%, 73%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(231, 63%, 73%); — As HEX: color: #8F9CE6; — As RGB: color: rgb(143, 156, 230); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(231,63%,73%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(231, 63%, 73%);