HSL(232, 48%, 68%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(232,48%,68%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(232, 48%, 68%) color: hsl(232, 48%, 68%)
HEX #8691D5 color: #8691D5
RGB rgb(134, 145, 213) color: rgb(134, 145, 213)
CMYK cmyk(37%, 32%, 0%, 16%)
HSV hsv(232, 37%, 84%)
HWB hwb(232 53% 16%) color: hwb(232 53% 16%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6749 0.1014 276.3) color: oklch(0.6749 0.1014 276.3)
Lab lab(61.76 12.53 -36.1) color: lab(61.76 12.53 -36.1)
LCH lch(61.76 38.21 289.14) color: lch(61.76 38.21 289.14)

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 2.99:1
vs Black 7.02:1

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)

#8B8BC5 — rgb(139, 139, 197)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#8A89C1 — rgb(138, 137, 193)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#87B8B5 — rgb(135, 184, 181)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(232, 48%, 68%);

text

color: hsl(232, 48%, 68%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(232, 48%, 68%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 48%, 88%), hsl(232, 48%, 68%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 48%, 68%), hsl(232, 48%, 48%))

hex

background-color: #8691D5;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(232,48%,68%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(232, 48%, 68%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(232, 48%, 68%);

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, 48%, 68%)?

HEX: #8691D5 | RGB: rgb(134, 145, 213) | CMYK: 37%, 32%, 0%, 16% | HSV: 232°, 37%, 84%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #8691D5?

The complementary color is HSL(52, 48%, 68%). 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, 48%, 68%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(232, 48%, 68%); — As HEX: color: #8691D5; — As RGB: color: rgb(134, 145, 213); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(232,48%,68%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(232, 48%, 68%);