HSL(233, 27%, 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(233,27%,63%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(233, 27%, 63%) color: hsl(233, 27%, 63%)
HEX #878DBA color: #878DBA
RGB rgb(135, 141, 186) color: rgb(135, 141, 186)
CMYK cmyk(27%, 24%, 0%, 27%)
HSV hsv(233, 27%, 73%)
HWB hwb(233 53% 27%) color: hwb(233 53% 27%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6552 0.0674 278.46) color: oklch(0.6552 0.0674 278.46)
Lab lab(59.66 8.07 -24.17) color: lab(59.66 8.07 -24.17)
LCH lch(59.66 25.48 288.46) color: lch(59.66 25.48 288.46)

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 3.21:1
vs Black 6.55:1

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)

#8A8AAF — rgb(138, 138, 175)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#8989AD — rgb(137, 137, 173)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#87A7A5 — rgb(135, 167, 165)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(233, 27%, 63%);

text

color: hsl(233, 27%, 63%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(233, 27%, 63%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(233, 27%, 83%), hsl(233, 27%, 63%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(233, 27%, 63%), hsl(233, 27%, 43%))

hex

background-color: #878DBA;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(233,27%,63%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(233, 27%, 63%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(233, 27%, 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(233, 27%, 63%)?

HEX: #878DBA | RGB: rgb(135, 141, 186) | CMYK: 27%, 24%, 0%, 27% | HSV: 233°, 27%, 73%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #878DBA?

The complementary color is HSL(53, 27%, 63%). 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, 27%, 63%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(233, 27%, 63%); — As HEX: color: #878DBA; — As RGB: color: rgb(135, 141, 186); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(233,27%,63%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(233, 27%, 63%);