HSL(235, 30%, 69%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(235,30%,69%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(235, 30%, 69%) color: hsl(235, 30%, 69%)
HEX #989CC8 color: #989CC8
RGB rgb(152, 156, 200) color: rgb(152, 156, 200)
CMYK cmyk(24%, 22%, 0%, 22%)
HSV hsv(235, 24%, 78%)
HWB hwb(235 59% 22%) color: hwb(235 59% 22%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7052 0.0643 280.55) color: oklch(0.7052 0.0643 280.55)
Lab lab(65.45 8.18 -23.04) color: lab(65.45 8.18 -23.04)
LCH lch(65.45 24.45 289.55) color: lch(65.45 24.45 289.55)

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 2.65:1
vs Black 7.92:1

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)

#9A9ABD — rgb(154, 154, 189)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#9A99BB — rgb(154, 153, 187)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#98B5B3 — rgb(152, 181, 179)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(235, 30%, 69%);

text

color: hsl(235, 30%, 69%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(235, 30%, 69%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(235, 30%, 89%), hsl(235, 30%, 69%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(235, 30%, 69%), hsl(235, 30%, 49%))

hex

background-color: #989CC8;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(235,30%,69%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(235, 30%, 69%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(235, 30%, 69%);

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(235, 30%, 69%)?

HEX: #989CC8 | RGB: rgb(152, 156, 200) | CMYK: 24%, 22%, 0%, 22% | HSV: 235°, 24%, 78%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #989CC8?

The complementary color is HSL(55, 30%, 69%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 235°, 355°, and 115°. For analogous combinations, try hues 205° and 265°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(235, 30%, 69%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(235, 30%, 69%); — As HEX: color: #989CC8; — As RGB: color: rgb(152, 156, 200); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(235,30%,69%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(235, 30%, 69%);