HSL(231, 82%, 81%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(231,82%,81%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(231, 82%, 81%) color: hsl(231, 82%, 81%)
HEX #A7B3F6 color: #A7B3F6
RGB rgb(167, 179, 246) color: rgb(167, 179, 246)
CMYK cmyk(32%, 27%, 0%, 4%)
HSV hsv(231, 32%, 96%)
HWB hwb(231 65% 4%) color: hwb(231 65% 4%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7821 0.0966 276.11) color: oklch(0.7821 0.0966 276.11)
Lab lab(74.26 11.01 -34.62) color: lab(74.26 11.01 -34.62)
LCH lch(74.26 36.33 287.64) color: lch(74.26 36.33 287.64)

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 2.01:1
vs Black 10.42:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#ACACE6 — rgb(172, 172, 230)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#ACABE2 — rgb(172, 171, 226)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#A8D9D6 — rgb(168, 217, 214)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(231, 82%, 81%);

text

color: hsl(231, 82%, 81%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(231, 82%, 81%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 82%, 100%), hsl(231, 82%, 81%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 82%, 81%), hsl(231, 82%, 61%))

hex

background-color: #A7B3F6;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(231,82%,81%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(231, 82%, 81%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(231, 82%, 81%);

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, 82%, 81%)?

HEX: #A7B3F6 | RGB: rgb(167, 179, 246) | CMYK: 32%, 27%, 0%, 4% | HSV: 231°, 32%, 96%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #A7B3F6?

The complementary color is HSL(51, 82%, 81%). 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, 82%, 81%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(231, 82%, 81%); — As HEX: color: #A7B3F6; — As RGB: color: rgb(167, 179, 246); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(231,82%,81%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(231, 82%, 81%);