HSL(231, 77%, 71%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(231,77%,71%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(231, 77%, 71%) color: hsl(231, 77%, 71%)
HEX #7C8DEE color: #7C8DEE
RGB rgb(124, 141, 238) color: rgb(124, 141, 238)
CMYK cmyk(48%, 41%, 0%, 7%)
HSV hsv(231, 48%, 93%)
HWB hwb(231 48% 7%) color: hwb(231 48% 7%)
OKLCH oklch(0.673 0.1444 274.37) color: oklch(0.673 0.1444 274.37)
Lab lab(61.23 19.49 -50.87) color: lab(61.23 19.49 -50.87)
LCH lch(61.23 54.48 290.96) color: lch(61.23 54.48 290.96)

Color Theory

Complementary

Triadic

Analogous

Tetradic (Square)

Split-Complementary

Accessibility (WCAG)

White text on color

Black text on color

Color on white bg

Colored text

Contrast Ratios

vs White 3.04:1
vs Black 6.9:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#8384D7 — rgb(131, 132, 215)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#8281D1 — rgb(130, 129, 209)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#7DC4C0 — rgb(125, 196, 192)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(231, 77%, 71%);

text

color: hsl(231, 77%, 71%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(231, 77%, 71%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 77%, 91%), hsl(231, 77%, 71%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 77%, 71%), hsl(231, 77%, 51%))

hex

background-color: #7C8DEE;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(231,77%,71%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(231, 77%, 71%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(231, 77%, 71%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Blue

Corporate branding Trust signals Tech products Social media Primary buttons

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(231, 77%, 71%)?

HEX: #7C8DEE | RGB: rgb(124, 141, 238) | CMYK: 48%, 41%, 0%, 7% | HSV: 231°, 48%, 93%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #7C8DEE?

The complementary color is HSL(51, 77%, 71%). 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, 77%, 71%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(231, 77%, 71%); — As HEX: color: #7C8DEE; — As RGB: color: rgb(124, 141, 238); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(231,77%,71%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(231, 77%, 71%);