HSL(242, 100%, 76%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(242,100%,76%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(242, 100%, 76%) | color: hsl(242, 100%, 76%) | |
| HEX | #8985FF | color: #8985FF | |
| RGB | rgb(137, 133, 255) | color: rgb(137, 133, 255) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(46%, 48%, 0%, 0%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(242, 48%, 100%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(242 52% 0%) | color: hwb(242 52% 0%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.677 0.1757 282.11) | color: oklch(0.677 0.1757 282.11) | |
| Lab | lab(61.06 32.12 -60.45) | color: lab(61.06 32.12 -60.45) | |
| LCH | lch(61.06 68.45 297.98) | color: lch(61.06 68.45 297.98) |
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)
#8787E1 — rgb(135, 135, 225)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#8888DA — rgb(136, 136, 218)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#89CAC5 — rgb(137, 202, 197)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(242, 100%, 76%);
text
color: hsl(242, 100%, 76%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(242, 100%, 76%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(242, 100%, 96%), hsl(242, 100%, 76%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(242, 100%, 76%), hsl(242, 100%, 56%))
hex
background-color: #8985FF;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(242,100%,76%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(242, 100%, 76%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(242, 100%, 76%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(242, 100%, 76%)?
HEX: #8985FF | RGB: rgb(137, 133, 255) | CMYK: 46%, 48%, 0%, 0% | HSV: 242°, 48%, 100%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #8985FF?
The complementary color is HSL(62, 100%, 76%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 242°, 2°, and 122°. For analogous combinations, try hues 212° and 272°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(242, 100%, 76%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(242, 100%, 76%); — As HEX: color: #8985FF; — As RGB: color: rgb(137, 133, 255); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(242,100%,76%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(242, 100%, 76%);