HSL(231, 91%, 77%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(231,91%,77%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(231, 91%, 77%) color: hsl(231, 91%, 77%)
HEX #8F9FFA color: #8F9FFA
RGB rgb(143, 159, 250) color: rgb(143, 159, 250)
CMYK cmyk(43%, 36%, 0%, 2%)
HSV hsv(231, 43%, 98%)
HWB hwb(231 56% 2%) color: hwb(231 56% 2%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7276 0.1332 275.03) color: oklch(0.7276 0.1332 275.03)
Lab lab(67.68 17.04 -47.18) color: lab(67.68 17.04 -47.18)
LCH lch(67.68 50.16 289.86) color: lch(67.68 50.16 289.86)

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 2.47:1
vs Black 8.51:1

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)

#9696E4 — rgb(150, 150, 228)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#9594DF — rgb(149, 148, 223)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#90D3CF — rgb(144, 211, 207)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(231, 91%, 77%);

text

color: hsl(231, 91%, 77%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(231, 91%, 77%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 91%, 97%), hsl(231, 91%, 77%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 91%, 77%), hsl(231, 91%, 57%))

hex

background-color: #8F9FFA;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(231,91%,77%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(231, 91%, 77%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(231, 91%, 77%);

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, 91%, 77%)?

HEX: #8F9FFA | RGB: rgb(143, 159, 250) | CMYK: 43%, 36%, 0%, 2% | HSV: 231°, 43%, 98%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #8F9FFA?

The complementary color is HSL(51, 91%, 77%). 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, 91%, 77%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(231, 91%, 77%); — As HEX: color: #8F9FFA; — As RGB: color: rgb(143, 159, 250); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(231,91%,77%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(231, 91%, 77%);