HSL(231, 89%, 76%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(231,89%,76%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(231, 89%, 76%) | color: hsl(231, 89%, 76%) | |
| HEX | #8B9CF8 | color: #8B9CF8 | |
| RGB | rgb(139, 156, 248) | color: rgb(139, 156, 248) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(44%, 37%, 0%, 3%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(231, 44%, 97%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(231 54% 3%) | color: hwb(231 54% 3%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.718 0.1353 274.55) | color: oklch(0.718 0.1353 274.55) | |
| Lab | lab(66.55 17.22 -47.88) | color: lab(66.55 17.22 -47.88) | |
| LCH | lch(66.55 50.88 289.78) | color: lch(66.55 50.88 289.78) |
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)
#9293E2 — rgb(146, 147, 226)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#9190DC — rgb(145, 144, 220)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#8CD0CC — rgb(140, 208, 204)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(231, 89%, 76%);
text
color: hsl(231, 89%, 76%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(231, 89%, 76%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 89%, 96%), hsl(231, 89%, 76%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 89%, 76%), hsl(231, 89%, 56%))
hex
background-color: #8B9CF8;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(231,89%,76%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(231, 89%, 76%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(231, 89%, 76%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(231, 89%, 76%)?
HEX: #8B9CF8 | RGB: rgb(139, 156, 248) | CMYK: 44%, 37%, 0%, 3% | HSV: 231°, 44%, 97%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #8B9CF8?
The complementary color is HSL(51, 89%, 76%). 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, 89%, 76%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(231, 89%, 76%); — As HEX: color: #8B9CF8; — As RGB: color: rgb(139, 156, 248); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(231,89%,76%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(231, 89%, 76%);