HSL(231, 90%, 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(231,90%,73%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(231, 90%, 73%) color: hsl(231, 90%, 73%)
HEX #7C8FF8 color: #7C8FF8
RGB rgb(124, 143, 248) color: rgb(124, 143, 248)
CMYK cmyk(50%, 42%, 0%, 3%)
HSV hsv(231, 50%, 97%)
HWB hwb(231 49% 3%) color: hwb(231 49% 3%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6826 0.1556 273.84) color: oklch(0.6826 0.1556 273.84)
Lab lab(62.26 21.31 -54.74) color: lab(62.26 21.31 -54.74)
LCH lch(62.26 58.74 291.27) color: lch(62.26 58.74 291.27)

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 2.94:1
vs Black 7.14:1

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)

#8484DF — rgb(132, 132, 223)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#8382D9 — rgb(131, 130, 217)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#7DCBC6 — rgb(125, 203, 198)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(231, 90%, 73%);

text

color: hsl(231, 90%, 73%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(231, 90%, 73%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 90%, 93%), hsl(231, 90%, 73%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 90%, 73%), hsl(231, 90%, 53%))

hex

background-color: #7C8FF8;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(231,90%,73%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(231, 90%, 73%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(231, 90%, 73%);

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, 90%, 73%)?

HEX: #7C8FF8 | RGB: rgb(124, 143, 248) | CMYK: 50%, 42%, 0%, 3% | HSV: 231°, 50%, 97%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #7C8FF8?

The complementary color is HSL(51, 90%, 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, 90%, 73%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(231, 90%, 73%); — As HEX: color: #7C8FF8; — As RGB: color: rgb(124, 143, 248); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(231,90%,73%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(231, 90%, 73%);