HSL(240, 31%, 61%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(240,31%,61%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(240, 31%, 61%) color: hsl(240, 31%, 61%)
HEX #7D7DBA color: #7D7DBA
RGB rgb(125, 125, 186) color: rgb(125, 125, 186)
CMYK cmyk(33%, 33%, 0%, 27%)
HSV hsv(240, 33%, 73%)
HWB hwb(240 49% 27%) color: hwb(240 49% 27%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6143 0.0917 283.37) color: oklch(0.6143 0.0917 283.37)
Lab lab(54.63 14.43 -32.01) color: lab(54.63 14.43 -32.01)
LCH lch(54.63 35.11 294.27) color: lch(54.63 35.11 294.27)

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 3.81:1
vs Black 5.51:1

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)

#7D7DAB — rgb(125, 125, 171)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#7D7DA8 — rgb(125, 125, 168)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#7DA09D — rgb(125, 160, 157)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(240, 31%, 61%);

text

color: hsl(240, 31%, 61%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(240, 31%, 61%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(240, 31%, 81%), hsl(240, 31%, 61%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(240, 31%, 61%), hsl(240, 31%, 41%))

hex

background-color: #7D7DBA;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(240,31%,61%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(240, 31%, 61%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(240, 31%, 61%);

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(240, 31%, 61%)?

HEX: #7D7DBA | RGB: rgb(125, 125, 186) | CMYK: 33%, 33%, 0%, 27% | HSV: 240°, 33%, 73%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #7D7DBA?

The complementary color is HSL(60, 31%, 61%). 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, 31%, 61%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(240, 31%, 61%); — As HEX: color: #7D7DBA; — As RGB: color: rgb(125, 125, 186); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(240,31%,61%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(240, 31%, 61%);