HSL(233, 25%, 61%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(233,25%,61%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(233, 25%, 61%) color: hsl(233, 25%, 61%)
HEX #8388B4 color: #8388B4
RGB rgb(131, 136, 180) color: rgb(131, 136, 180)
CMYK cmyk(27%, 24%, 0%, 29%) —
HSV hsv(234, 27%, 71%) —
HWB hwb(234 52% 29%) color: hwb(234 52% 29%)
OKLCH oklch(0.639 0.0661 279.31) color: oklch(0.639 0.0661 279.31)
Lab lab(57.78 8.22 -23.67) color: lab(57.78 8.22 -23.67)
LCH lch(57.78 25.06 289.15) color: lch(57.78 25.06 289.15)

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 3.42:1
vs Black 6.15:1

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)

#8585A9 — rgb(133, 133, 169)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#8585A7 — rgb(133, 133, 167)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#83A19F — rgb(131, 161, 159)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(233, 25%, 61%);

text

color: hsl(233, 25%, 61%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(233, 25%, 61%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(233, 25%, 81%), hsl(233, 25%, 61%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(233, 25%, 61%), hsl(233, 25%, 41%))

hex

background-color: #8388B4;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(233,25%,61%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(233, 25%, 61%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(233, 25%, 61%);

Related Colors

#9798A1

233,5,61

#6F79C8

233,45,61

#4E5583

233,25,41

#C2C5DB

233,25,81

#8395B4

218,25,61

#8391B4

223,25,61

#8583B4

243,25,61

#8983B4

248,25,61

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, 25%, 61%)?

HEX: #8388B4 | RGB: rgb(131, 136, 180) | CMYK: 27%, 24%, 0%, 29% | HSV: 234°, 27%, 71%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #8388B4?

The complementary color is HSL(53, 25%, 61%). 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, 25%, 61%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(233, 25%, 61%); — As HEX: color: #8388B4; — As RGB: color: rgb(131, 136, 180); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(233,25%,61%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(233, 25%, 61%);