HSL(233, 33%, 74%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(233,33%,74%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(233, 33%, 74%) color: hsl(233, 33%, 74%)
HEX #A7ACD3 color: #A7ACD3
RGB rgb(167, 172, 211) color: rgb(167, 172, 211)
CMYK cmyk(21%, 18%, 0%, 17%)
HSV hsv(233, 21%, 83%)
HWB hwb(233 66% 17%) color: hwb(233 66% 17%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7537 0.0562 279.23) color: oklch(0.7537 0.0562 279.23)
Lab lab(71.16 6.48 -20.31) color: lab(71.16 6.48 -20.31)
LCH lch(71.16 21.32 287.7) color: lch(71.16 21.32 287.7)

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 2.21:1
vs Black 9.48:1

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)

#A9A9CA — rgb(169, 169, 202)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#A9A9C7 — rgb(169, 169, 199)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#A7C2C0 — rgb(167, 194, 192)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(233, 33%, 74%);

text

color: hsl(233, 33%, 74%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(233, 33%, 74%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(233, 33%, 94%), hsl(233, 33%, 74%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(233, 33%, 74%), hsl(233, 33%, 54%))

hex

background-color: #A7ACD3;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(233,33%,74%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(233, 33%, 74%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(233, 33%, 74%);

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, 33%, 74%)?

HEX: #A7ACD3 | RGB: rgb(167, 172, 211) | CMYK: 21%, 18%, 0%, 17% | HSV: 233°, 21%, 83%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #A7ACD3?

The complementary color is HSL(53, 33%, 74%). 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, 33%, 74%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(233, 33%, 74%); — As HEX: color: #A7ACD3; — As RGB: color: rgb(167, 172, 211); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(233,33%,74%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(233, 33%, 74%);