HSL(240, 24%, 62%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(240,24%,62%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(240, 24%, 62%) | color: hsl(240, 24%, 62%) | |
| HEX | #8787B5 | color: #8787B5 | |
| RGB | rgb(135, 135, 181) | color: rgb(135, 135, 181) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(25%, 25%, 0%, 29%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(240, 25%, 71%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(240 53% 29%) | color: hwb(240 53% 29%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.6406 0.0685 284.3) | color: oklch(0.6406 0.0685 284.3) | |
| Lab | lab(57.86 10.3 -24.09) | color: lab(57.86 10.3 -24.09) | |
| LCH | lch(57.86 26.2 293.15) | color: lch(57.86 26.2 293.15) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: black
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#8787AA — rgb(135, 135, 170)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#8787A7 — rgb(135, 135, 167)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#87A19F — rgb(135, 161, 159)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(240, 24%, 62%);
text
color: hsl(240, 24%, 62%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(240, 24%, 62%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(240, 24%, 82%), hsl(240, 24%, 62%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(240, 24%, 62%), hsl(240, 24%, 42%))
hex
background-color: #8787B5;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(240,24%,62%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(240, 24%, 62%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(240, 24%, 62%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(240, 24%, 62%)?
HEX: #8787B5 | RGB: rgb(135, 135, 181) | CMYK: 25%, 25%, 0%, 29% | HSV: 240°, 25%, 71%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #8787B5?
The complementary color is HSL(60, 24%, 62%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 240°, 0°, and 120°. For analogous combinations, try hues 210° and 270°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(240, 24%, 62%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(240, 24%, 62%); — As HEX: color: #8787B5; — As RGB: color: rgb(135, 135, 181); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(240,24%,62%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(240, 24%, 62%);