HSL(237, 28%, 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(237,28%,63%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(237, 28%, 63%) color: hsl(237, 28%, 63%)
HEX #8689BB color: #8689BB
RGB rgb(134, 137, 187) color: rgb(134, 137, 187)
CMYK cmyk(28%, 27%, 0%, 27%)
HSV hsv(237, 28%, 73%)
HWB hwb(237 53% 27%) color: hwb(237 53% 27%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6465 0.0746 281.43) color: oklch(0.6465 0.0746 281.43)
Lab lab(58.55 10.33 -26.44) color: lab(58.55 10.33 -26.44)
LCH lch(58.55 28.39 291.34) color: lch(58.55 28.39 291.34)

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 3.33:1
vs Black 6.31:1

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)

#8787AF — rgb(135, 135, 175)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#8787AC — rgb(135, 135, 172)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#86A5A3 — rgb(134, 165, 163)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(237, 28%, 63%);

text

color: hsl(237, 28%, 63%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(237, 28%, 63%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 28%, 83%), hsl(237, 28%, 63%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 28%, 63%), hsl(237, 28%, 43%))

hex

background-color: #8689BB;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(237,28%,63%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(237, 28%, 63%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(237, 28%, 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(237, 28%, 63%)?

HEX: #8689BB | RGB: rgb(134, 137, 187) | CMYK: 28%, 27%, 0%, 27% | HSV: 237°, 28%, 73%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #8689BB?

The complementary color is HSL(57, 28%, 63%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 237°, 357°, and 117°. For analogous combinations, try hues 207° and 267°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(237, 28%, 63%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(237, 28%, 63%); — As HEX: color: #8689BB; — As RGB: color: rgb(134, 137, 187); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(237,28%,63%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(237, 28%, 63%);