HSL(233, 63%, 79%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(233,63%,79%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(233, 63%, 79%) color: hsl(233, 63%, 79%)
HEX #A8B0EB color: #A8B0EB
RGB rgb(168, 176, 235) color: rgb(168, 176, 235)
CMYK cmyk(29%, 25%, 0%, 8%)
HSV hsv(233, 29%, 92%)
HWB hwb(233 65% 8%) color: hwb(233 65% 8%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7722 0.0848 278.23) color: oklch(0.7722 0.0848 278.23)
Lab lab(73.14 10.24 -30.38) color: lab(73.14 10.24 -30.38)
LCH lch(73.14 32.06 288.63) color: lch(73.14 32.06 288.63)

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 2.08:1
vs Black 10.07:1

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)

#ABACDD — rgb(171, 172, 221)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#ABAAD9 — rgb(171, 170, 217)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#A8D1CF — rgb(168, 209, 207)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(233, 63%, 79%);

text

color: hsl(233, 63%, 79%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(233, 63%, 79%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(233, 63%, 99%), hsl(233, 63%, 79%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(233, 63%, 79%), hsl(233, 63%, 59%))

hex

background-color: #A8B0EB;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(233,63%,79%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(233, 63%, 79%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(233, 63%, 79%);

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, 63%, 79%)?

HEX: #A8B0EB | RGB: rgb(168, 176, 235) | CMYK: 29%, 25%, 0%, 8% | HSV: 233°, 29%, 92%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #A8B0EB?

The complementary color is HSL(53, 63%, 79%). 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, 63%, 79%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(233, 63%, 79%); — As HEX: color: #A8B0EB; — As RGB: color: rgb(168, 176, 235); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(233,63%,79%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(233, 63%, 79%);