HSL(233, 23%, 64%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(233,23%,64%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(233, 23%, 64%) color: hsl(233, 23%, 64%)
HEX #8E93B8 color: #8E93B8
RGB rgb(142, 147, 184) color: rgb(142, 147, 184)
CMYK cmyk(23%, 20%, 0%, 28%)
HSV hsv(233, 23%, 72%)
HWB hwb(233 55% 28%) color: hwb(233 55% 28%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6723 0.055 278.79) color: oklch(0.6723 0.055 278.79)
Lab lab(61.72 6.33 -19.83) color: lab(61.72 6.33 -19.83)
LCH lch(61.72 20.82 287.7) color: lch(61.72 20.82 287.7)

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)

#9090AF — rgb(144, 144, 175)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#9090AD — rgb(144, 144, 173)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#8EA8A6 — rgb(142, 168, 166)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(233, 23%, 64%);

text

color: hsl(233, 23%, 64%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(233, 23%, 64%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(233, 23%, 84%), hsl(233, 23%, 64%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(233, 23%, 64%), hsl(233, 23%, 44%))

hex

background-color: #8E93B8;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(233,23%,64%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(233, 23%, 64%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(233, 23%, 64%);

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(233, 23%, 64%)?

HEX: #8E93B8 | RGB: rgb(142, 147, 184) | CMYK: 23%, 20%, 0%, 28% | HSV: 233°, 23%, 72%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #8E93B8?

The complementary color is HSL(53, 23%, 64%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 233°, 353°, and 113°. For analogous combinations, try hues 203° and 263°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(233, 23%, 64%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(233, 23%, 64%); — As HEX: color: #8E93B8; — As RGB: color: rgb(142, 147, 184); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(233,23%,64%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(233, 23%, 64%);