HSL(232, 31%, 63%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(232,31%,63%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(232, 31%, 63%) color: hsl(232, 31%, 63%)
HEX #838BBE color: #838BBE
RGB rgb(131, 139, 190) color: rgb(131, 139, 190)
CMYK cmyk(31%, 27%, 0%, 25%)
HSV hsv(232, 31%, 75%)
HWB hwb(232 52% 25%) color: hwb(232 52% 25%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6497 0.0768 277.15) color: oklch(0.6497 0.0768 277.15)
Lab lab(58.98 9.04 -27.5) color: lab(58.98 9.04 -27.5)
LCH lch(58.98 28.95 288.2) color: lch(58.98 28.95 288.2)

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 3.28:1
vs Black 6.4:1

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)

#8687B2 — rgb(134, 135, 178)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#8685AF — rgb(134, 133, 175)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#83A8A6 — rgb(131, 168, 166)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(232, 31%, 63%);

text

color: hsl(232, 31%, 63%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(232, 31%, 63%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 31%, 83%), hsl(232, 31%, 63%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 31%, 63%), hsl(232, 31%, 43%))

hex

background-color: #838BBE;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(232,31%,63%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(232, 31%, 63%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(232, 31%, 63%);

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(232, 31%, 63%)?

HEX: #838BBE | RGB: rgb(131, 139, 190) | CMYK: 31%, 27%, 0%, 25% | HSV: 232°, 31%, 75%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #838BBE?

The complementary color is HSL(52, 31%, 63%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 232°, 352°, and 112°. For analogous combinations, try hues 202° and 262°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(232, 31%, 63%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(232, 31%, 63%); — As HEX: color: #838BBE; — As RGB: color: rgb(131, 139, 190); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(232,31%,63%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(232, 31%, 63%);